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Microsoft speeds up phishing shield for IE 7
December 16, 2006
In some cases the antiphishing feature that protects against fraudulent Web sites in Internet Explorer 7 bogged down Windows PCs.
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Microsoft enlists new buddies for antiphishing trip
November 17, 2005
Three more companies will provide lists of confirmed phishing Web sites for Microsoft's security tools.
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This week in phishing
April 1, 2005
Microsoft files 117 lawsuits against people who it charges created phishing Web sites designed to look like pages hosted by the software giant.
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Microsoft adds another antiphishing partner
April 20, 2006
Cyveillance joins Microsoft's other partners in the fight against the prevalent information-stealing online scams.
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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.
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Microsoft takes aim at Net threats
March 31, 2005
Redmond launches legal attack on phishers and acknowledges flawed patch for Windows. Also: The "Brad Pitt" virus.
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Microsoft probes possible IE 7 phishing hole
March 15, 2007
Vulnerability in Internet Explorer 7 error message could help cybercrooks obscure phishing scams.
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Site-blocking worm carries phishing risk
April 11, 2005
Worm alters system files to block some antivirus company Web sites--a ploy that could be used in phishing scams, Trend Micro warns.
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Insecurity complex on the Net
January 10, 2008
British TV presenter learns Web lesson: Never give out ID freely. Also: MBR rootkit takes aim at Windows users.
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Symantec to keep watch over Web transactions
June 1, 2006
Norton Confidential, due later this year, promises to protect consumers as they conduct business on the Internet.
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Microsoft shakes up security fray
June 7, 2006
Debut of company's OneCare product has started a new security software race where consumers are likely to be winners. Chart: Comparing PC care packages
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This week in security
June 17, 2005
Browser-based attacks are on the rise, a trade group says. Also: Zombie attacks are more likely to come from AOL users.
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Net crimes and punishment
March 9, 2005
French court decision could put a gag on some flaw researchers, and another data leak puts Americans at risk of ID theft.
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New Symantec shield aims to repel Microsoft
February 2, 2006
Security product launching this year to rival features in Microsoft's upcoming OneCare service and in Windows Vista.
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AOL security product ready for testing
July 17, 2006
AOL Total Care marks one of company's first steps into the security space, outside of its subscriber tools.
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Security means business at RSA
February 19, 2005
Security chiefs are learning the language of top execs as protection becomes more critical. Plus: Feds must harden U.S. systems.
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IE attempts a comeback
October 19, 2006
It's been nearly five years since the last major version of Internet Explorer was released. Now IE 7 is here.
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Watch out for worm wars
August 17, 2005
A surge in worms could be part of battle by cybercrooks vying to hijack PCs for use in Internet crimes. Photo: Worm vs. worm
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