- Tue Jun 12 2007 Security researchers: Safari for Windows not so secure
Within hours of release, veteran researchers find holes in the new Windows browser from Apple and post their results online.
Posted by Robert Vamosi
- Wed Jul 10 2002 New security flaw in Outlook, IE
A bug in Microsoft's ActiveX scripting component allows network attackers to peek at cookies, read files and even run programs on a victim's PC.
Posted by Robert Lemos
- Thu Jun 9 2005 Is there substance to the IE 'ghost bug'?
Posted by Joris Evers
- Tue Feb 17 2004 Source code opens window to old IE flaw
Security researchers confirm that leaked Windows source code can be used to find flaws in Microsoft's software.
Posted by Robert Lemos
- Tue Oct 7 2003 Game's source code stolen in hacking
Digital thieves compromise Valve Software's security and steal the source code for "Half Life 2," raising the specter that online players of the coming game may be vulnerable to attack.
Posted by Robert Lemos
- Wed Nov 19 2003 Security expert proposes hackers' union
A proposal to create an association to represent the interests of hackers and vulnerability researchers is gaining support.
Posted by Robert Lemos
- Tue Jul 10 2007 Firefox and IE together brew up security trouble
UPDATE: Security researchers update the blame game in the latest zero-day exploit that has tied two popular browsers, Internet Explorer and Firefox, together.
Posted by Dawn Kawamoto
- Mon Feb 11 2002 Microsoft plugs six browser holes
The company releases a patch to fix six new security problems in Internet Explorer, including a two-month-old bug the company wouldn't previously acknowledge.
Posted by Robert Lemos
- Tue Feb 11 2003 Games maker not suing over bug alert
Epic Games, maker of the Unreal Tournament series of virtual-world shooting games, denies reports that it considered filing a lawsuit against a security company that found holes in its products.
Posted by Robert Lemos
- Fri Dec 6 2002 Microsoft: IE hole worse than reported
The company raises its threat rating for a security flaw in its Web browser to "critical," in response to criticism of its initial assessment of the hole's danger.
Posted by Joe Wilcox