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JavaScript opens doors to browser-based attacks

July 28, 2006 Malicious code embedded in Web site can let miscreant map a home or corporate network, attack connected devices. TAGS: SPI Dynamics, JavaScript, corporate network, internal network, attack, AJAX, researcher, Web application, scanner, Web browser, Web server, programming, security, server, IP, router

Microsoft shoots for 3D multi-photo viewer

November 9, 2006 Combining a browser plug-in with hosted Web services, Photosynth creates a 3D navigation through stitched-together photos. TAGS: photograph, 3D, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, server

Zimbra to offer Ubuntu Linux support

May 4, 2007 The start-up focused on e-mail and calendar software for servers adds support for the up-and-coming version of Linux. TAGS: Ubuntu, server software, Ubuntu Linux, open source, open-source company, GNOME, Red Hat Inc., Linux, open-source software, Mozilla Thunderbird, server, Java, CEO, Web browser, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

An axe to grind with Ajax

June 13, 2006 A lot of people believe AJAX will revolutionize the software world. CodeMesh co-founder Alex Krapf is not among them. TAGS: AJAX, GUI, Java applet, Web browser, Java, applet, Google Inc., security, server

Start-up adds shortcuts to Web browsing

April 23, 2007 Keyword-based browser shortcuts have been around for a while. OpenDNS says it has a better idea that also happens to be free. TAGS: domain name server, address bar, shortcut, domain name, Web browser, start-up, Firefox, server, idea

EU slaps record fine on Microsoft

March 25, 2004 Regulators hit the software giant with a fine of $613 million for violating European Union antitrust law and also order the unbundling of Media Player software from Windows. TAGS: Thomas Penfield Jackson, European Union, antitrust, Microsoft Windows Media Player, computer company, Microsoft Corp., agreement, Windows Media, Web browser, media player, Microsoft Internet Explorer, operating system, Microsoft Windows, server

Windows weakness can lead to network traffic hijacks

March 25, 2007 Problem in the way Windows PCs obtain network settings could let attackers hijack traffic, researchers warn. TAGS: attacker, WINS, traffic, researcher, DNS, R&D, domain name, attack, server, article, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, PC, Microsoft Windows

Google kicks offline Web apps into gear

May 30, 2007 Search giant launches Google Gears, open-source software that brings offline access and local storage to the Web browser. TAGS: Web application, Google Inc., JavaScript, Web browser, developer, access, RSS, Opera Software, Web server, open source, Firefox, server, database, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Minor issues surface after IE 7 launch

October 20, 2006 Security bug reports are flawed, Microsoft says. But there are compatibility woes as company servers buckle. TAGS: Autodesk Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, representative, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Automatic Update, software company, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, security, Microsoft Outlook Express, Microsoft Outlook, server

Worm wriggles through Yahoo mail flaw

June 12, 2006 JavaScript flaw lets worm send itself to other Yahoo Web mail addresses when user merely opens the e-mail. TAGS: worm, Yahoo! Inc., flaw, Yahoo! Mail, Symantec Corp., advisory, JavaScript, patch, e-mail, antivirus, server, Microsoft Windows, security, Web browser

Exposing software flaws--no easy job

June 7, 2007 Security researcher Christopher Soghoian reflects on the hard work that comes after finding a vulnerability. TAGS: Christopher Soghoian, researcher, vulnerability, Firefox, vendor, attack, Mozilla Corp., printing, Web browser, security, router, server

French parliament dumping Windows for Linux

November 27, 2006 Study by technology services company convinces the National Assembly that the switch will be cost-effective. TAGS: technology services company, open source, Linux, France, decision, training, Firefox, server, Web browser, operating system, PC, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Start-up Zimbra takes Web e-mail offline

March 26, 2007 Software company's Zimbra Desktop uses Ajax and a local database to let people use Web mail both online and offline. TAGS: Web development, AJAX, Web application, e-mail server, Microsoft Outlook, server, Web browser, database, e-mail

Google adding search privacy protections

March 14, 2007 Privacy experts say the plan is a step in the right direction, but more could be done. TAGS: search privacy, IP address, Google Inc., IP, consultant, search, server, Web browser

Security firm: Samsung site hosts Trojan

September 8, 2006 Malware that steals access codes sits on Samsung server and is spread by malicious spam and IM, Websense says. TAGS: Websense Inc., hosting, Sydney, AJAX, malicious software, hacker, malicious code, attack, Samsung Electronics, trojan horse, server, Web browser, security, IM, e-mail

Google's cookie cut may not be enough for EU

July 18, 2007 EU data watchdog welcomes Google's announcement of a two-year cookie lifespan but says its major concern is server log data use. TAGS: cookie, search engine company, representative, policy, Google Inc., European Union, Yahoo! Inc., server, Microsoft Corp., Web browser

Eclipse tools due for Friday overhaul

June 27, 2007 Programming project's annual release grows larger, now encompassing the core software and 20 extensions. TAGS: programming tool, HTTP, project, programming, server, Web browser

Firefox, IE vulnerable to fake login pages?

November 22, 2006 Flaw could enable attackers to compromise usernames and passwords, security researcher warns, citing exploit on MySpace. TAGS: XSS, MySpace, username, flaw, attacker, exploit, Firefox, Firefox 2.0, attack, Mozilla Corp., password, blog, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, server

Open source on the move

September 21, 2006 Linux gets its latest kernel update and a real-time makeover; debate continues on GPL changes. TAGS: GPL, open source, kernel, virtualization, Linux, Mozilla Corp., Real-Time, Firefox, security, server, Web browser, operating system, Microsoft Corp.

Week in review: Intel's 'revolutionary leap'

July 28, 2006 Chipmaker celebates the launch of Core 2 Duo, and Microsoft look to the music market. Plus: MySpace takes the heat. TAGS: Steve Ballmer, leap, launch, Week in review, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Redmond, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Pentium, music player, Microsoft Zune, Automatic Update, Intel, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., entertainment, CEO
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