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InternetNews October 3, 2006 Roy Mark |
Cyber Criminals Turn to Home Users Phishing and spam are on a dramatic rise as home users become the prime targets of online criminals. Attacks are up 81 percent over the last six months and spam jumped 50 percent over the same period. |
BusinessWeek July 12, 2004 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Why I'm Staying Away From Internet Explorer The browser's endless security woes make it dangerous to use. |
PC World October 2004 Scott Spanbauer |
Is It Time to Ditch IE? Even the Feds are advising IT to eschew the troubled browser. But will abandoning IE really help? |
The Motley Fool December 24, 2010 |
Microsoft Warns of IE Bug The glitch could allow hackers access to a computer. |
PC World December 20, 2006 Stuart J. Johnston |
Windows, IE Animations Run Amok Microsoft's animation meant to help users is gateway for hackers... Good-bye to Firefox 1.5 support... Software incompatibilities with IE 7... |
InternetNews November 15, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Our Phishing Filter is Better Than Yours! It took a few months, but Mozilla now has its own study claiming filter superiority. |
PC World December 6, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
With Exploit Out, Microsoft Rushes IE 7 Fix Using Internet Explorer 7 on Windows XP PCs remains risky... Grab Microsoft's Office and mail fixes... Beware of PDF attachments... Opera fills browser holes... |
InternetNews March 24, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Latest IE Exploit Creates Security Scramble Attackers and security experts are in a race against time, as new, more dangerous, Internet Explorer exploits are made public. The latest, found by researchers this morning, reportedly overcomes a fix released yesterday by Microsoft. |
PC World July 26, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Web Attack Kit Makes IE Patches Crucial Thousands of legitimate sites were recently hijacked by online thugs who used MPack, the "latest and greatest tool" for sale by the Russian underworld... Vista E-Mail Problem... Yahoo Messenger Hacks IE... HP Laptop Help Flaw... etc. |
InternetNews December 13, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Microsoft Crafts Critical Patches Microsoft released two security bulletins on Patch Tuesday and it revised a patch originally released in October to correct critical vulnerabilities in all versions of IE except IE 6 for Windows Server 2003. |
PC World November 22, 2006 Stuart J. Johnston |
Bugs and Fixes: Internet Explorer 7 Proves Buggy Already Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP is Finally Out... Video iPods may Come with Windows Worm... New Office Holes... |
InternetNews March 31, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Mozilla Community Cashing in on Bug Bounties The open source organization has handed out $6,000 to people who have discovered security flaws in Mozilla products. |
PC World August 20, 2007 Stuart J.Johnston |
New Attack Gets at Firefox Through IE Using Internet Explorer to attack Firefox... iPhone's Safari problem... A slew of critical Microsoft patches... |
InternetNews January 14, 2010 |
Microsoft Admits Zero-Day Aided Google Attackers Microsoft acknowledges flaw in Internet Explorer, but is there a workaround? |
PC World July 2005 Andrew Brandt |
Browser Alternatives Are No Guarantee of Security Firefox, Opera, and Mozilla have their own vulnerabilities--and their own collections of necessary fixes. |
InternetNews September 8, 2010 |
Mozilla Cribs From Microsoft for Firefox Flaws Mozilla takes a page from its chief rival in a security update to the popular Firefox open source browser, including a response header designed to mitigate clickjacking attacks that Microsoft issued in an early version of Internet Explorer 8. |
PC World January 1, 2008 Stuart J. Johnston |
Plug a Windows XP Copy Protection Hole Microsoft reports limited attacks on Windows XP... Fix Firefox stability problems... Snag Apple's Mac OS X megapatch... |
InternetNews July 15, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Mozilla Growing, Moving Up Its success comes at the expense of Microsoft Internet Explorer and its recent spate of security vulnerabilities... Mozilla continues to improve technology. |
PC World January 22, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Fix Flaws in Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player Critical patches have recently been released for Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player, Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, and Mac OS X. All are vulnerable to attacks from poisoned files. |
InternetNews February 14, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft's Security Valentines As part of its traditional "patch Tuesday," Microsoft has released seven fixes for its media player and other Windows applications. |
InternetNews May 10, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Mini Patch Day For Microsoft As part of its monthly patch cycle, Microsoft also expanded its monthly advisory reporting going beyond security bulletins with additional items that impact users' security. |
PC World February 21, 2007 Stuart J. Johnston |
Critical IE Graphics Flaw Resurfaces Microsoft-only Internet graphics format exploited... More Office holes... A major Adobe problem that affects all browsers... |
InternetNews April 11, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft Patches IE, Windows, Office Microsoft released five patches today, three of which it deemed critical, including a highly exploited hole in Internet Explorer. |
InternetNews July 9, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Mozilla Patches Vulnerability There's no hiding from the rash of vulnerabilities hitting everyone's Web browsers these days. |
InternetNews July 14, 2009 |
Microsoft Blocks Three New Security Holes Microsoft fixed a spate of zero-day holes in its latest Patch Tuesday drop. |
PC World October 23, 2006 Stuart J. Johnson |
Bugs and Fixes: Drive-By Downloads Cruise Through IE Internet Explore graphics bugs... Patch a critical hole in Macromedia Flash Player... More vendors recall laptop batteries... Mozilla fixes... Security hole in PowerPoint 2000-2003... etc. |
InternetNews March 24, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Security Debate Centers on Firefox And IE A Microsoft IE developer refutes claim that Firefox will always be more secure because of OS integration. |
InternetNews October 12, 2004 Wagner & Naraine |
MS Patch Barrage Comes With IE Fix Microsoft released its October batch of security advisories Tuesday with a slew of "critical" patches, including a monster fix for the Internet Explorer browser. |
InternetNews June 5, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Explorer, Firefox Take Heat Security researchers claim a number of zero-day flaws in both Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. |
PC World November 2005 Stuart J. Johnston |
Attackers Exploit Bug in Windows 2000 New worms released within a week prior to Window's posting the patch... New patches for Internet Explorer, Adobe Acrobat, and Adobe Reader. |
PC World March 2006 Stuart J. Johnston |
Prevent Attacks Aimed at IE and Windows New Microsoft two-in one patch for Internet Explorer... Clear up problems with seemingly corrupt Acronis True Image data backups... |
InternetNews April 13, 2004 Sharon Gaudin |
Browser-based Attacks 'Surging' Virulent viruses and worms aren't the only things to watch out for. Security analysts say browser-based attacks are escalating in frequency and damage. And now a new study backs up the warnings. |
BusinessWeek March 20, 2006 Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Finally, A Safer Explorer Splitting Internet Explorer from Windows means less convenience. |
InternetNews November 23, 2009 |
Zero-Day Exploit a Threat to IE6 & 7 Browsers? Another zero-day hole emerges in key Microsoft software. |
InternetNews July 9, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Faces Angry IE Users' Questions Redmond's IE engineers face irate end-users during an online chat about the browser. |
InternetNews June 29, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
US-CERT: Beware of IE The U.S. government's cybersecurity unit recommends ditching Internet Explorer in favor of other, safer browsers. |
PC World September 12, 2002 Paul Roberts |
IE6 Fix Is Incomplete, Security Experts Say First Service Pack update to browser called flawed, but users urged to update anyway. |
PC World January 24, 2007 Yardena Arar |
Spam Explodes, but You Can Fight Back Changing the way you handle e-mail could reduce your junk-mail intake. |
InternetNews February 25, 2005 Tim Gray |
Mozilla Updates Firefox Firefox 1.0.1 addresses numerous security vulnerabilities and approximately 40 other browser fixes. |
InternetNews February 10, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Fixes IE in February Patch Update A total of eight vulnerabilities get Microsoft's attention, as does an old botnet. |
InternetNews February 18, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Hackers Target IE 7 Browser Again Users who failed to patch their computers after Microsoft released its monthly Patch Tuesday update last week could be in trouble - an Internet Explorer browser vulnerability for which the patch was sent out is under attack again. |
InternetNews September 25, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Report: Home Users Blind To Hackers According to a new status report from security vendor Symantec, home users are the target of 86 percent of attacks. Financial services ranked second, the target of 84 percent of phishing attempts in the first half of 2006. |
InternetNews January 7, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Secunia Upgrades IE Flaw The known and unpatched IE flaw goes from already bad to worse. |
InternetNews June 4, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Six Critical Microsoft Patches Coming Tuesday Microsoft plans to deliver ten patches, six of them "critical," next Tuesday when it makes its scheduled monthly patch drop - on what's known as "Patch Tuesday." |
PC World October 2004 Stuart J. Johnston |
Security Holes Plague Windows Help Patches for XP and 2000 are available now, but 98 and Me users must wait. |
PC World November 20, 2002 Paul Roberts |
'Critical' Windows, IE Hole Plugged Microsoft urges users to download patch for flaw that permits intruder access. |
InternetNews July 12, 2005 Jim Wagner |
New Firefox Fixes Holes The open source browser is treated to an update that corrects 10 security vulnerabilities, two 'borderline critical.' |
InternetNews April 12, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Five Critical Fixes in Latest Microsoft Update The software giant introduces new fixes, addressing a number of vulnerabilities in Windows and other software. |
InternetNews July 28, 2009 |
Microsoft Pounces on IE, Visual Studio Flaws Company hurries out patches as details of the flaws are set to go public. |
InternetNews August 25, 2005 Tim Gray |
Another Tool For Phishing Fights Microsoft will release an anti-phishing filter for use with IE 6 within the next few weeks. |