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Another flaw in IE 6 found

October 27, 2006 Microsoft is investigating a flaw that could be used to crash the Web browser. TAGS: flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web browser

Microsoft calls on consumers to test IE 7

April 25, 2006 Software maker hopes free phone support will lure more than just typical beta customers to try new browser. TAGS: test version, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Porn sites exploit new IE flaw

September 19, 2006 Unpatched IE security flaw can install malicious software via rigged Web sites, including porn sites. TAGS: malicious software, Websense Inc., flaw, Sunbelt Software, vulnerability, exploit, security company, Microsoft Internet Explorer, attack, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, security, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft releases final IE 7 beta

June 29, 2006 Browser's third beta release includes some feature changes in addition to fixes to reliability, compatibility and security. Images: IE 7 features TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, security, Web browser, beta, flaw, bug, Microsoft Corp., attack

Third time a charm for IE patch?

September 13, 2006 Microsoft issues a third version of a troubled Internet Explorer patch to fix a bug in an earlier update. TAGS: Shavlik Technologies, Microsoft Windows Server, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, bug, Microsoft Corp., service pack, security, Microsoft Windows, PC

IE patch carries security bug

August 23, 2006 Microsoft's most recent security update introduces a serious security flaw on some Windows systems. TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, security bug, security update, flaw, security, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., fix, HTTP, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Web browser, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft fixes troubled IE patch

August 24, 2006 Update to "critical" Internet Explorer patch repairs a serious security flaw introduced by the original version. TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, eEye Digital Security, security flaw, patch, flaw, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, patch management, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Web browser, situation, error, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Critics rap Microsoft safety study of IE, Firefox

December 4, 2007 Redmond executive says IE is the safer bet after comparing vulnerabilities in the two browsers, but some say the study is flawed. TAGS: Jeff Jones, severity, exploit, Mozilla Corp., vulnerability, Firefox, flaw, critic, Microsoft Internet Explorer, study, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, security, operating system

Bloggers are a tough crowd when it comes to IE 7

October 19, 2006 Microsoft releases first IE update in almost five years, and the blogosphere immediately responds with lively--and critical--discussion. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, blogger, Firefox, Opera Software, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, security, Microsoft Corp.

Another IE bug hits Microsoft

March 22, 2006 New, unpatched security flaw could allow an attacker to gain control over a vulnerable Windows computer. TAGS: van, vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, blog, bug, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, security, Web browser, Microsoft Windows
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