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Microsoft disables Internet Explorer 7 validation process

October 8, 2007 Software giant says security reasons were behind the move, but it could help in the race against rival browser Firefox. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, validation, market share, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, security, Microsoft Windows

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

Mozilla: IE 7 to boost Firefox growth

July 19, 2005 Foundation hopes to attract corporate Windows 2000 users who will be unable to take advantage of improvements in IE 7. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, improvement, open source, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Firefox gains at IE's expense in Europe

July 17, 2007 Loss of market share could have implications for Microsoft's future in Web services, says Mozilla Europe's president. TAGS: Slovenia, Firefox, Poland, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, market share, Mozilla Corp., Europe, Web service, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., president, security, monitor, Microsoft Windows

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, denial of service, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Firefox, vulnerability, Mozilla Corp., flaw, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, bug, Microsoft Corp., PC

Mozilla mulls Windows cursor flaw fix of its own

April 4, 2007 Open-source Firefox browser is vulnerable to attack using the Windows flaw. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

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., Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, security flaw, vulnerability, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, bug, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft hopes 7 is lucky number for IE

October 19, 2006 The software maker launches its first major update to the browser in years, offering tabbed browsing and security additions. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Automatic Update, Firefox, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Mozilla Corp., Web browser, Yahoo! Inc., software company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, security, Microsoft Windows

Firefox update plugs 'critical' holes

July 27, 2006 A dozen vulnerabilities are addressed in latest update to the popular open-source Web browser. TAGS: Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Web browser, flaw, security, open source, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Mozilla unleashes Firefox 2

October 27, 2006 Nipping at the heels of Microsoft's IE 7, the open-source browser update puts a premium on security. TAGS: Firefox 2.0, Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, open source, security, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft, Mozilla look into browser flaws

February 16, 2007 Recently disclosed security holes that affect Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox could let attackers grab data via malicious Web sites. TAGS: cookie, attacker, Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, flaw, Web browser, fix, Microsoft Internet Explorer, bug, security, Microsoft Corp., PC, e-mail

Reversal: Next IE divorced from new Windows

February 15, 2005 update Version 7.0 of the browser will launch ahead of the next update to Windows, as Microsoft shifts plans. Is Microsoft reacting to Firefox's popularity? TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, reversal, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Bill Gates, Microsoft Windows Update, RSA Security Inc., Web browser, service pack, security, Mozilla Corp., spyware, Microsoft Corp., San Francisco, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft yielding to IE standards pressure?

March 16, 2005 Redmond may be budging on its support for standards and on key missing features in Internet Explorer. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, standards, Document Object Model, CSS, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, PNG, Firefox, API, blog, Web browser, Redmond, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Corp., RSS, support

Week in review: Browser battles

October 27, 2006 Hot on the heels of Microsoft's IE 7, Firefox 2 emerges with a new look and bulked-up security. TAGS: Firefox 2.0, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, copy protection, Week in review, reader, phishing, Web browser, Apple iTunes, Apple Computer, Apple iPod, Microsoft Internet Explorer, spokesman, security, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft enlists security partner in IE update

July 29, 2005 New version of Internet Explorer, released for testing this week, taps WholeSecurity for antiphishing feature. TAGS: phishing, browser company, blacklist, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, phishing Web site, Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Corp., identity theft, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, eBay Inc., MSN Hotmail, Netscape Communications Corp., help, Microsoft Corp., America Online Inc.

Year in review: Browsers get a second wind

December 22, 2005 The Web offers a fresh lease on life, showing healthy competition among browsers and dramatic changes in usage. TAGS: Firefox, web technology, RSS, mashup, Web browser, AJAX, usage, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Web application, Netscape Communications Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Apple Computer, Google Inc., IBM Corp., open source, Mozilla Corp.

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