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Insecurity complex on the Internet
April 2, 2007
JavaScript comes under scrutiny as a Web 2.0 "hijacking" threat--as the Jikto tool slips into the wild.
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Web 2.0
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JavaScript
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blog
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Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft Corp.
FAQ: JavaScript insecurities
July 29, 2006
JavaScript is playing a major role in the Web 2.0 boom, but increased use of the scripting language is raising security questions.
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JavaScript
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Web 2.0
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AJAX
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Netscape Communications Corp.
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scripting language
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FAQ
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programming language
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programming
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Java
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attack
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security
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Yahoo! Inc.
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Web browser
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Sun Microsystems Inc.
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Google Inc.
JavaScript bug-hunting tool demonstrated
March 24, 2007
Security researcher says his company won't let him release Jikto, which turns PCs of unknowing Web surfers into crawlers.
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SPI Dynamics
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JavaScript
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Web security
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XSS
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vulnerability
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researcher
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security
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Web browser
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PC
Web attackers get better at hiding
April 18, 2007
In cat-and-mouse game with security pros, cybercrooks are hiding malicious code in Flash animations and encoding it, expert says.
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Jose Nazario
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JavaScript
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Flash animation
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malicious code
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signature
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attack
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trojan horse
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Web browser
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security
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PC
Yahoo Mail puts words in your mouth
July 17, 2002
Yahoo uses an automated filter to search e-mail and swap out a handful of words that pertain to Web code known as JavaScript.
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Richard Smith
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JavaScript
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Yahoo! Inc.
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Yahoo! Mail
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newsletter
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word
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MSN Hotmail
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HTML
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e-mail
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MSN
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security
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password
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message
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Web browser
JavaScript opens doors to browser-based attacks
July 28, 2006
Malicious code embedded in Web site can let miscreant map a home or corporate network, attack connected devices.
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Blog feeds may carry security risk
August 4, 2006
Popular RSS and Atom feeds could carry malicious JavaScript code that would compromise a PC, an expert warned.
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SPI Dynamics
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Mozilla flaws could allow attacks, data access
April 18, 2005
Open-source specialist says vulnerabilities affect its namesake suite and the Firefox browser.
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Web browser
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open source
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security
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.
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Opera updates browser for Symbian
July 13, 2005
New browser has better support than previous versions for JavaScript and the Document Object Model, Opera says.
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Opera Software
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Document Object Model
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Symbian Inc.
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JavaScript
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Web browser
Hackers claim zero-day flaw in Firefox
October 1, 2006
Mozilla is investigating hacker claims that the Web browser has a serious flaw in the way it handles JavaScript. Photos: Hackers outline possible Firefox crack
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Mischa Spiegelmock
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Andrew Wbeelsoi
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hacker
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JavaScript
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Firefox
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Mozilla Corp.
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presentation
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Web browser
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programming
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video
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security
Google kicks offline Web apps into gear
May 30, 2007
Search giant launches Google Gears, open-source software that brings offline access and local storage to the Web browser.
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Microsoft Windows
Flaw found in Firefox
April 5, 2005
Hole found in popular open-source browser could release sensitive information stored in memory.
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memory
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Adobe to donate script code to Mozilla
November 7, 2006
In the largest code handoff since its formation, makers of Firefox will get Adobe's script "virtual machine."
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Kevin Lynch
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Adobe Systems Inc.
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virtual machine
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Firefox
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Mozilla Corp.
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JavaScript
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open source
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engine
McAfee fixes eBay glitch
November 14, 2003
The company releases a patch to fix a flaw that prevented some users of its privacy software from accessing the auction site.
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McAfee Inc.
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eBay Inc.
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glitch
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patch
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JavaScript
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.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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flaw
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Symantec Corp.
,
security
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Microsoft Corp.
Standards activists target scripts
July 19, 2005
A group of Web developers that goaded browser makers into following standards is setting its sights on scripting.
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Document Object Model
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JavaScript
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Web development
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script
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force
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CSS
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author
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Web browser
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Apple Computer
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Web page
,
Google Inc.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
,
Microsoft Corp.
Spyware infiltrates blogs
February 23, 2005
Vulnerabilities plague self-publishing Web tools, exposing users to attacks, security experts warn.
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spyware
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blog
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Webroot Software Inc.
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Google Inc.
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adware
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security
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Web browser
Adobe ships Flash player for Linux
January 17, 2007
Adobe Systems releases Linux version of the latest Flash Player, keeping the open-source OS up with the Joneses.
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Adobe Systems Inc.
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