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Worm wriggles through Yahoo mail flaw

June 12, 2006 JavaScript flaw lets worm send itself to other Yahoo Web mail addresses when user merely opens the e-mail. TAGS: Yahoo! Inc., worm, Yahoo! Mail, flaw, Symantec Corp., advisory, JavaScript, patch, e-mail, antivirus, server, Microsoft Windows, Web browser, security

Microsoft mulls rushing out IE patch

March 25, 2006 Fix for a serious flaw in the Web browser may come early, as reports come in of Web sites using the hole for attacks. TAGS: flaw, attack, security company, McAfee Inc., vulnerability, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Corp., fix, Web browser, spyware, PC, Microsoft Windows

Study: Windows has fewest security holes

March 23, 2007 But it beats Red Hat and Mac OS X on number of critical flaws, according to latest threat report from Symantec. TAGS: severity, security hole, Red Hat Linux, Symantec Corp., Red Hat Inc., Mozilla Web browser, vulnerability, flaw, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, patch management, Linux, security, Mozilla Corp., Web browser, Apple Macintosh

Microsoft struggles with patch

October 10, 2006 Company faces distribution glitches in issuing "critical" fixes for Windows, Office, among other updates. TAGS: patch management, Microsoft Update, flaw, Microsoft Office, vulnerability, software company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Update, Symantec Corp., fix, security, Web browser, Microsoft Windows

'Critical' megapatch sews up 10 holes in IE

April 11, 2006 Microsoft bulletins highlight browser flaw being used in cyberattacks, plus fix bugs in Windows and other software. TAGS: bulletin, vulnerability, cyberattack, flaw, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, bug, attack, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Outlook Express, security, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Outlook, operating system

Acrobat flaw could spawn Web attacks

January 4, 2007 Vulnerability in ubiquitous Acrobat Reader software could be a boon for cybercrooks and spark a rise in Web-based attacks, experts warn. TAGS: iDefense, VeriSign Inc., XSS, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Reader, attack, Adobe Systems Inc., Symantec Corp., Adobe PDF, flaw, link, security, Web browser

Security trips up instant messaging

May 13, 2002 Both MSN Messenger and AIM have had security holes uncovered recently, and experts say that Yahoo IM is requiring people to run with less security. What's going on? TAGS: Time Warner Inc., JavaScript, flaw, script, Yahoo! Inc., IM, security, Yahoo IM, MSN Messenger, America Online Inc., Symantec Corp., MSN, server, Web browser

Mac OS flaw exposes Apple users

February 21, 2006 Apple is working to patch operating-system vulnerability that could be exploited to install rootkits, backdoors. TAGS: shell script, flaw, Apple Safari, back door, attacker, Apple Mac OS, rootkit, Apple Macintosh, malicious code, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS X, vulnerability, expert, Symantec Corp., operating system, Web browser

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