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Another denial-of-service bug found in Firefox 2

 November 1, 2006 Mozilla downplays the issue, saying only minor problems have been found in the week after the browser's release. TAGS: Firefox 2.0, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, flaw, denial of service, vulnerability, Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Corp., PC

Microsoft probes possible IE 7 phishing hole

 March 15, 2007 Vulnerability in Internet Explorer 7 error message could help cybercrooks obscure phishing scams. TAGS: phishing, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, attacker, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, bank, Microsoft Corp., message, link, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft probes IE 7, Vista bug reports

 February 26, 2007 Two recently disclosed vulnerabilities that affect Internet Explorer 7 and Windows Vista could let hackers nab user data. TAGS: attacker, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft releases 'critical' updates for new programs

 May 8, 2007 This month's Patch Tuesday focuses on fixes for vulnerabilities in 2007 editions of Internet Explorer, Exchange and Office. TAGS: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, vulnerability, Microsoft Office 2007, fix, flaw, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Update, DNS, Microsoft Internet Explorer, bug, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Windows, e-mail

Mozilla rebuts Firefox 2 bug reports

 October 26, 2006 A pair of security flaw reports are "just noise" and don't present any real risk to Firefox users, Mozilla says. TAGS: Firefox 2.0, Mozilla Corp., security flaw, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, phishing, vulnerability, security, bug, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

Cursor hole puts Windows PCs at risk

 March 29, 2007 Vulnerability in the way Windows handles animated cursors puts users at risk of serious cyberattacks. Microsoft is working on a fix. TAGS: cyberattack, attacker, vulnerability, attack, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, PC, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, e-mail

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

Browser bugs hit IE

 June 29, 2006 Security experts warn of two flaws in IE. One issue was initially thought to affect Firefox, but further research shows not. TAGS: flaw, attacker, advisory, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Firefox, Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp.

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., security, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Symantec Corp., fix, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, spyware, PC, Microsoft Windows
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