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Photo: Browser searches for scams
December 1, 2004
Deepnet Explorer 3.1 groups browser tabs and sounds an alarm if it suspects a phishing site.
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Antiphishing toolbar for Firefox released
May 25, 2005
New plug-in for open-source Web browser can help protect users against attempts to swipe sensitive information.
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Browser promises to fend off phishers
November 22, 2004
Update to free browser will warn people if a Web site looks like a phishing scam, its maker says.
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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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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.
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Netscape launches browser beta
March 3, 2005
Antiphishing browser is designed to resist online fraud, taking aim at IE's growing spate of vulnerabilities.
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This week in phishing
December 3, 2004
Phishers are setting up fraudulent e-commerce Web sites and waiting for victims using Google and other search engines to find them.
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Phishing--who's taking the bait now?
November 23, 2004
Kavado CEO Vikram Desai says blended phishing is likely to sucker more users into divulging valuable information.
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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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Thunderbird promises to fend off phishers
January 24, 2005
Developers are working to add protection against online fraud to the next version of the open-source e-mail application.
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Netcraft goes fishing for phishers
December 30, 2004
New plug-in software for browsers aims to help people avoid becoming victims of online fraud.
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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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Netscape ready to launch antiphishing browser
May 18, 2005
New Netscape 8 promises to alert Web surfers when they visit a site that's known to be malicious.
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Two flaws found in Firefox
February 7, 2007
Pop-up blocker and phishing protection feature are vulnerable to attacks, according to SecuriTeam reports.
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Firefox to get phishing shield
March 8, 2006
Upcoming version of the open-source browser will offer protection against phishing scams, using technology that might come from Google.
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Netscape readies antiphishing browser
February 1, 2005
The browser promises to recognize sites with spyware or phishing software and to disable suspect technology.
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Net threats spur action on browser front
December 9, 2004
roundup Penn State says "Not IE," security experts say flaw in browsers could aid phishers, and Mozilla says it's on the move.
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Google plugs phishing hole
September 18, 2006
Code that lets organizations put search tool on their own pages could have given a toehold to scammers.
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Firefox fix plugs security holes
February 25, 2005
The update fixes a vulnerability that could enable an attacker to create a fake Web site for a phishing scam.
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Firefox flaw raises phishing fears
January 7, 2005
Malicious hackers could exploit the bug to spoof a legitimate URL, security experts warn. Firefox: When is a flaw not a flaw?
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