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Java flaw could lead to Windows, Linux attacks
November 23, 2004
Threat affects various operating systems and major browsers such as IE and Firefox, leading experts to rate it "critical."
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Microsoft, Netscape squabble over browser scripting hole
May 5, 2000
The companies point fingers at each other over a browser-related security problem that neither company has any intention of fixing.
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Bofra burrows in through banner ads
November 22, 2004
Hackers may be using banner ad servers to multiply the impact of the Internet Explorer virus, security experts warn.
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Windows flaw spawns dozens of attacks
January 3, 2006
Attacks designed to exploit Windows Meta File flaw range from malicious spam to an MSN Messenger worm. Sites harbor Windows Trojan
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Study: Instant-messaging attacks rose in 2005
January 10, 2006
Exploits can 'jump' IM networks using services like Trillian, survey report authors say.
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