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Opera releases security update

October 19, 2006 Open-source browser maker addresses vulnerabilities that could lead to a buffer overflow. TAGS: Opera Software, security update, buffer-overflow, open source, security, Web browser

Opera issues security patch

November 22, 2005 Update addresses flaws that could allow a malicious attacker to remotely take control of a user's system. TAGS: Opera Software, security patch, Macromedia Inc., flaw, attacker, security, Linux

Opera nixes banner ads in free version

September 20, 2005 Looking to broaden usage, Opera Software eliminates banner advertising in its latest version. Images: A free pass to the Opera TAGS: Opera Software, banner advertisement, Opera browser, free version, Web browser, security

Opera fixes browser flaws

June 17, 2005 Several security holes, including ones that could be used in spoofing attacks, are plugged in browser update, company says. TAGS: Opera Software, Web browser, security

Opera adds security layer

December 19, 2006 New features designed to alert users if the site they are visiting is legitimate or a phishing site. TAGS: Opera Software, phishing, phishing Web site, security, Web browser

Gussying up for the Opera

September 8, 2005 After a decade, CEO Jon von Tetzchner has learned a few lessons about how best to keep Microsoft at bay. Will they work for the next decade? Read on. TAGS: Opera Software, Mozilla Corp., Web browser, security, Firefox, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows

Curtain rises on Opera 9

June 20, 2006 Newest version of browser offers specialized Web-based widget programs, BitTorrent support and pop-up ad blocking. Video: A tune-up for Opera Images: BitTorrent and more TAGS: Opera browser, Opera Software, BitTorrent, phishing, Web browser, security, video

Opera 8 aims for simpler browsing

April 19, 2005 New version of browser aims to attract more first-time users, but can it match Firefox's pizazz? TAGS: Opera Software, open source, Web browser, WAP, phishing, voice, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, solution, security, Microsoft Corp., PC

Happy birthday, Opera--you survived

September 2, 2005 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says the browser company's success could be a case study for marketing mavens about how boring can be better. TAGS: Opera Software, set-top, set-top box, Netscape Communications Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Defensive maneuvering against Net threats

December 21, 2006 Confusion over Skype security threat clears up; Opera adds a security alert layer to its browser. TAGS: Skype, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., phishing, Symantec Corp., Opera Software, threat, security, password, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, IM, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Attack code out for old Firefox bug

December 13, 2005 Publication of exploit code for older flaw underscores the need to keep browser software up to date. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., flaw, Firefox, Opera Software, Web browser, vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Bloggers are a tough crowd when it comes to IE 7

October 19, 2006 Microsoft releases first IE update in almost five years, and the blogosphere immediately responds with lively--and critical--discussion. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, blogger, Opera Software, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, security, Microsoft Corp.

Apple patches Mac OS X flaws

March 22, 2005 Mac maker fixes 10 vulnerabilities and offers a solution to a pernicious browser-based phishing threat. TAGS: phishing, Apple Computer, flaw, Mozilla Corp., patch management, Opera Software, Web browser, server, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, operating system

Phishing flaw a danger to alternative browsers

February 7, 2005 A security weakness in a domain-name standard allows attackers to spoof Web sites on non-Microsoft browsers. TAGS: domain name, phishing, flaw, attacker, Mozilla Corp., Web browser, Opera Software, language, security, Apple Computer, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox, Microsoft Corp., e-mail
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