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Firefox flaw raises phishing fears

 January 7, 2005 Malicious hackers could exploit the bug to spoof a legitimate URL, security experts warn. Firefox: When is a flaw not a flaw? TAGS: phishing, flaw, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, hacker, vulnerability, bug, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, antivirus

Another security hole found in IE

 April 6, 2006 Flaw could aid phishing scammers seeking to pilfer personal information from unsuspecting Net users. TAGS: phishing, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, attack, Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp.

Firefox: When is a flaw not a flaw?

 January 7, 2005 TalkBack: Fans and critics of the open-source browser give their two cents on reports of a phishing flaw. TAGS: flaw, phishing, Firefox, reader, London, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, vulnerability, open source, electronics, security, e-mail, Microsoft Corp., PC

Browser phishing 'flaw' could hook users

 December 9, 2004 Security issue allows an attacker to send victims to legitimate sites and then take control of pop-up windows and grab sensitive information. TAGS: phishing, browser company, flaw, Web browser, bank, Opera Software, Mozilla Corp., Apple Computer, security, icon, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, e-mail

Net threats spur action on browser front

 December 9, 2004 roundup Penn State says "Not IE," security experts say flaw in browsers could aid phishers, and Mozilla says it's on the move. TAGS: phishing, Mozilla Corp., flaw, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox, Microsoft Corp., security

Phishing hole discovered in IE

 December 17, 2004 Microsoft says it's investigating a flaw in Internet Explorer that exposes even users of its most-protected Windows, SP2, to phishing attacks. TAGS: phishing, vulnerability, representative, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, security, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

Phishing flaw a danger to alternative browsers

 February 7, 2005 A security weakness in a domain-name standard allows attackers to spoof Web sites on non-Microsoft browsers. TAGS: phishing, domain name, flaw, Web browser, attacker, Mozilla Corp., language, Opera Software, security, Apple Computer, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Apple patches Mac OS X flaws

 March 22, 2005 Mac maker fixes 10 vulnerabilities and offers a solution to a pernicious browser-based phishing threat. TAGS: phishing, Apple Computer, flaw, Mozilla Corp., patch management, Opera Software, Web browser, server, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, operating system

This week in security

 June 17, 2005 Browser-based attacks are on the rise, a trade group says. Also: Zombie attacks are more likely to come from AOL users. TAGS: CompTIA, agency, flaw, attacker, attack, America Online Inc., phishing, Web browser, security, spyware, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows
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