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Another IE 7 pop-up problem discovered
October 30, 2006 Browser glitch could enable malicious attackers to alter content in a trusted site's pop-up window.Firefox gets a fresh security update
May 3, 2006 Open-source browser gets tweaked just weeks after Mozilla released a large fix to address several vulnerabilities.A safe browser? No longer in the lexicon
July 7, 2005 CERT security analyst Art Manion warns that all Web browsers now face similar threats--and some even share similar design features.Microsoft probes IE 7, Vista bug reports
February 26, 2007 Two recently disclosed vulnerabilities that affect Internet Explorer 7 and Windows Vista could let hackers nab user data.Microsoft, Mozilla downplay browser bug
June 8, 2006 Security flaw affecting both Internet Explorer and Firefox could allow an attacker to steal files from vulnerable computers, but is tough to exploit.Windows weakness can lead to network traffic hijacks
March 25, 2007 Problem in the way Windows PCs obtain network settings could let attackers hijack traffic, researchers warn.Google Desktop tweaked to block attackers
December 7, 2005 Adjustment should protect PCs from attackers exploiting an unpatched flaw in Internet Explorer.Adobe fixes Reader, Acrobat for Mac OS
June 28, 2005 Two "medium risk" flaws could allow an attacker to run executables or abuse elevated privileges in Safari.KDE flaws put Linux, Unix systems at risk
January 20, 2006 Critical vulnerability in open-source software bundle could allow a remote attacker to commandeer a vulnerable system.Spoofing flaw resurfaces in Mozilla browsers
June 6, 2005 A 7-year-old security hole comes back to haunt the most recent version of Firefox and other Mozilla software.Microsoft, Mozilla look into browser flaws
February 16, 2007 Recently disclosed security holes that affect Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox could let attackers grab data via malicious Web sites.Browser bugs hit IE
June 29, 2006 Security experts warn of two flaws in IE. One issue was initially thought to affect Firefox, but further research shows not.Tool turns unsuspecting surfers into hacking help
March 21, 2007 With Jikto, JavaScript on a Web site can turn PCs into a bug-hunting tool, thus doing a hacker's dirty work.IE pop-up spoof won't get patch
June 23, 2005 Overlaying windows in a browser is standard functionality, not a vulnerability, Microsoft says--so there are no plans for an update.Unpatched Mac flaws may put users at risk
April 21, 2006 Security researcher publishes details of several unpatched, potentially serious flaws in OS X. Apple plans patch.Unpatched Firefox flaw may expose users
September 9, 2005 The problem lies in the way the browser handles Web links that are overly long and contain dashes, a researcher says.School's out to shun IE
December 9, 2004 Penn State urges students to use alternative browsers to reduce risk of attacks through flaws in the Microsoft software.Major browsers bitten by security bugs
October 20, 2004 What do Internet Explorer, Mozilla's browsers, and Opera all have in common? Bugs.Miscreants encrypt files, hold them for ransom
May 24, 2005 In a new type of attack, user files are encrypted remotely and attackers demand money for key to decode them.Firefox, IE vulnerable to fake login pages?
November 22, 2006 Flaw could enable attackers to compromise usernames and passwords, security researcher warns, citing exploit on MySpace.
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