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IE flaw puts Windows XP SP2 at risk

September 16, 2005 Flaw in Microsoft's Internet Explorer could launch a remote attack on systems running Windows XP with Service Pack 2, says security firm. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, flaw, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Service Pack 2, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, service pack, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Santa flaws? Firms deal with holiday patches

December 17, 2004 Microsoft moves to plug holes left open in Windows XP. Also: Cisco issues a pair of warnings. TAGS: flaw, Cisco Systems Inc., phishing, Unix, patch management, Service Pack 2, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, virus, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Microsoft patches spell happy holidays

December 14, 2004 Software giant releases five fixes, all for Windows--but doesn't rate any of them as a serious threat. TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, advisory, patch management, flaw, patch, security, fix, service pack, Microsoft Corp., Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP

More security hiccups for IE

November 17, 2004 Researchers have found a trio of flaws in Internet Explorer--making almost 20 in total. TAGS: vulnerability, flaw, researcher, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Corp., Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft investigates 'download warning' flaw

November 23, 2004 Problem in IE and XP SP2 allows a malicious Web site to bypass the browser's warnings when downloading potentially harmful content. TAGS: Richard Starnes, representative, information security, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Service Pack 2, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Web browser, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Worm packs double whammy

February 3, 2005 roundup MSN Messenger users could get bitten twice by Bropia. Also: Hard time too harsh for worm author? TAGS: MSBlast worm, MSN Messenger, Saddam Hussein, worm, MSN, flaw, Service Pack 2, photograph

Searching for trouble

December 20, 2004 Google grapples with a flaw in its desktop search. Also: Hotmail dumps McAfee as antivirus ally. TAGS: desktop search, flaw, MSN Hotmail, McAfee Inc., phishing, Trend Micro Inc., Unix, Google Inc., antivirus, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Service Pack 2, virus, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, Microsoft Windows

IE flaw threat hits the roof

January 7, 2005 Danger rating of three Internet Explorer flaws is raised to the highest level by Secunia after exploit code is published. TAGS: vulnerability, flaw, patch, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Corp., HTML, Web browser

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, Service Pack 2, security, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft grapples with attack on MSN Korea site

June 3, 2005 Hackers apparently aimed to steal user information from the news section of the South Korean MSN Web site. TAGS: MSN, attack, flaw, Microsoft Corp., Service Pack 2, server, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Microsoft rushes out critical IE fix

December 1, 2004 Departing from schedule, the company patches a month-old security hole in the browser software that had spawned attacks. TAGS: Bofra worm, Stephen Toulouse, vulnerability, attacker, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, attack, security, Microsoft Corp., service pack, Service Pack 2, PC, Web browser, virus, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

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, Microsoft Corp., Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, e-mail
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