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When more bugs can mean tighter security

December 7, 2007 Mozilla Europe president explains why having fewer disclosed vulnerabilities doesn't mean Internet Explorer is safer than the open-source Web browser. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Firefox, secure, motivation, vulnerability, bug, community, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, open source, president, Microsoft Corp., security

Week in review: Firefox's wildfire

June 20, 2008 Newest Mozilla browser sets a download record as Yahoo employees defect at a seemingly record pace. Also: The broadband hookup. TAGS: Firefox 3.0, Firefox, Yahoo! Inc., top executive, Week in review, shareholder, Web browser, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, 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., Firefox, exploit, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, critic, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, study, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system

Mozilla freezes Seamonkey

March 12, 2005 Group will no longer develop features for the software suite as it focuses on support for Firefox. TAGS: Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, letter, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft mixes it up at Web confab

March 10, 2008 Silverlight and IE 8 top the technology agenda at Redmond's Mix '08 developer event in Las Vegas. Broader release of IE 8 coming this summer Microsoft looking for a Silverlight bullet Ozzie outline... TAGS: Microsoft Silverlight, Ray Ozzie, Firefox 3.0, chief software architect, Olympic Games, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Yahoo! Inc., Mozilla Corp., Las Vegas, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Firefox, CEO, developer, Microsoft Windows Vista, video

Week in review: Battening down Microsoft's hatches

December 7, 2007 The rate of piracy on Windows Vista is lower than its predecessor, and Congress moves to ramp up copyright infringement penalties. Also: Peeling Apple. TAGS: Jeff Jones, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Week in review, study, reader, flaw, rate, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, security, Microsoft Windows

Mozilla CEO: We are no 'Frankenstein'

May 4, 2007 Mitchell Baker also challenges the notion that open-source companies are just ad hoc organizations and takes a swipe at IE's security. TAGS: Mitchell Baker, Mozilla Corp., collaboration, Firefox, Sydney, open source, CEO, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

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

Firefox reaches 25 million downloads

February 18, 2005 Mozilla's browser continues to build a strong following, challenging the dominance of Microsoft's IE. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Firefox, computer virus, Microsoft Internet Explorer, download, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., open source, security

Symantec: Mozilla browsers more vulnerable than IE

September 19, 2005 But the security specialist also finds that Microsoft's browser is the only one widely exploited by hackers today. TAGS: Mozilla Web browser, Mozilla Corp., Symantec Corp., vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, hacker, malicious code, patch management, security, Microsoft Corp., Firefox

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

Security hole found in Mozilla browser

July 9, 2004 A security flaw could theoretically allow attackers to crash computers or launch unauthorized programs. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Web browser, security flaw, attacker, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, flaw, security, Firefox, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, developer, 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, market share, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Mozilla Corp., Europe, Web browser, Web service, Microsoft Corp., president, security, monitor, Microsoft Windows

Latest Mozilla releases fix 10 security flaws

September 15, 2004 At least three critical vulnerabilities are among those fixed by the most recent versions of Mozilla, Firefox and Thunderbird. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Thunderbird, Firefox, vulnerability, security, Web browser, open source, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.

Mozilla fixes risky Firefox flaw

March 23, 2005 The open-source browser maker rushes out a security patch for a previously unknown flaw and advises all users to update. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Firefox, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, security, open source, Microsoft Corp.

Firefox in the hunt for dollars, downloads

November 2, 2004 With Firefox 1.0 release a week away, Mozilla Foundation outdoes fundraising expectations. Can its software do as well? TAGS: Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, open source, Web browser, Amazon.com Inc., toolbar, Microsoft Corp.

Fired up about Firefox 1.0

November 12, 2004 After a barn burner of a buildup, the browser makes its Web debut. Microsoft says it's not worried. TAGS: Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

This week in Firefox news

November 12, 2004 After 19 months of development, two name changes and more than 8 million downloads of its preview release, the Firefox browser finally turned 1.0. TAGS: Firefox, Mozilla Corp., OEM, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, development, open source, Microsoft Corp., security

Mozilla releases Firefox 1.0

November 9, 2004 update The release could make a big impact if pre-release trends propel the browser into serious contention with Internet Explorer. Firefox finds support TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Firefox, contention, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security bug, Web browser, open source, impact, Time Warner Inc., spyware, security, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., attacker, JavaScript, Firefox, Web browser, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Symantec Corp., security, flaw, Microsoft Corp.