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Microsoft offers tabbed browsing--in IE 6

June 9, 2005 Weeks after promising tabs in Internet Explorer 7, Redmond makes the feature available in a toolbar for the older version of the browser. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, toolbar, tab, MSN, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

Another flaw in IE 6 found

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

Microsoft MSN offers scam-site detector

August 25, 2005 An "antiphishing" feature is being built into the Internet Explorer 7 browser and will be available as an add-in for Internet Explorer 6. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, phishing, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, phishing Web site, MSN, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., toolbar, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft to abandon standalone IE

June 1, 2003 The software giant is phasing out standalone versions of its Internet Explorer Web browser, according to statements attributed to IE's program manager on its Web site. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, program manager, antitrust, Microsoft Longhorn, Web browser, operating system, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

New bug can crash Internet Explorer

March 20, 2006 Microsoft is looking into public reports of a flaw in IE that could cause a malicious Web site to crash the browser. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp.

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, Mozilla Corp., exploit, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, critic, flaw, study, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system

New flaws reported in IE 6

November 29, 2003 Newly discovered security flaws in Microsoft's Internet Explorer could let attackers invade a user's PC, but a fix is not yet available. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, XSS, flaw, attacker, Microsoft Internet Explorer, fix, security, Web browser, PC, Microsoft Corp.

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: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, test version, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft patch jams up IE

December 17, 2005 Security update is causing trouble for some people who have been testing version 7 of the browser. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Windows registry, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, beta, Web browser, patch, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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: Websense Inc., malicious software, Sunbelt Software, Microsoft Internet Explorer, exploit, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, vulnerability, flaw, Windows PC, security company, attack, Microsoft Corp., security, spyware, PC

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 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, beta, security, bug, flaw, Microsoft Corp., attack

Unpatched IE flaws reported

July 21, 2005 Security consultant says a hole in Internet Explorer 6 could allow an intruder to run code on a PC. TAGS: SecurityFocus, security consultant, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, security, Microsoft Corp., Web browser

Microsoft investigates another IE flaw report

August 30, 2005 Software giant probes report of a new browser flaw that, according to its discoverer, could let attackers run malicious code on PCs. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, malicious code, bug, Web browser, security, flaw, Microsoft Corp., representative, PC, Microsoft Windows

Developers gripe about IE standards inaction

October 9, 2003 Web developers want to light a fire under Microsoft to get better standards support in the company's Internet Explorer browser, but they can't seem to spark a flame. TAGS: CSS, Web developer, Web authoring, Macromedia Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Opera Software, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, fire, standards, Web browser, critic, Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft outlines IE 7 security plans

October 27, 2005 Internet Explorer version 7 will support a more robust protocol for encrypting user data and securing online transactions. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, protocol, SSL, HTTP, security, Microsoft Corp., Web browser

Microsoft releases 'critical' patches

February 8, 2005 The software giant announces a dozen updates, eight of which top the company's severity scale. TAGS: bulletin, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, service pack, vulnerability, patch management, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Corp., 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, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, patch management, security, error, flaw, Web browser, situation, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
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