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Is Microsoft reacting to Firefox's popularity?
February 15, 2005 Reversing a longstanding Microsoft policy, the company will ship an update to its Internet Explorer browser separately from the next version of Windows. The move acknowledges that the browser has b...Netscape 8.1 takes aim at spyware
January 25, 2006 The latest browser from the AOL division is designed to bolster security with automatic scanning for spyware and adware.Spyware takes aim at Mozilla browsers
February 9, 2005 As the Firefox browser grows in popularity, some security experts believe it will attract its own type of spyware.Ups and downs for Firefox
February 10, 2005 Web giant Yahoo gives a stamp of approval to the up-and-coming open-source browser. But growing popularity means growing threats.Feds stay strong on spyware case
February 9, 2006 Federal Trade Commission continues its crackdown on spyware and is pushing for laws to aid its fight.Spyware infiltrates blogs
February 23, 2005 Vulnerabilities plague self-publishing Web tools, exposing users to attacks, security experts warn.Spyware opponents win another battle
October 25, 2004 A court's issuance of a restraining order against an alleged spyware maker is a "strong victory for consumers," an FTC attorney says.House approves spyware legislation
October 6, 2004 Bill prohibits "taking control" of a PC, surreptitiously modifying a Web browser's home page, or disabling antivirus software.IE7 being developed to resist spyware
June 14, 2005 Next version of Microsoft's browser is being built to derail hijacking attempts by spyware and other malicious software.Firefox aims for 10 percent of Web surfers
October 26, 2004 Increasing rate of downloads means the open-source browser will set the world on fire, according to the Mozilla Foundation.Netscape update takes aim at phishing
May 19, 2005 Version 8 of the Web browser promises to warn surfers when they visit fraud sites that aim to nab their personal details. Images: Netscape aims to 'sizzle' with securityMozilla 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 supportThe spyware that loved me
April 8, 2004 CNET News.com sleuth John Borland wanted to see what would happen to his PC if he loaded rogue spyware apps onto it. That's when all hell broke loose.This week in security
February 18, 2005 Bill Gates acknowledges IE has become security risk, as he announces browser update will ship separately from next major version of Windows.Worst spyware queues up
December 21, 2004 CoolWebSearch is most dangerous item on a top 10 list of the worst spyware and adware programs.Netscape readies antiphishing browser
February 1, 2005 The browser promises to recognize sites with spyware or phishing software and to disable suspect technology.Reversal: Next IE divorced from new Windows
February 15, 2005 update Version 7.0 of the browser will launch ahead of the next update to Windows, as Microsoft shifts plans. Is Microsoft reacting to Firefox's popularity?Week in review: Reading Redmond
February 18, 2005 Just when you think you have Bill Gates' next move figured out, he goes and does the opposite.Mozilla backtracks in eBay privacy flap
November 23, 2004 Open-source group updates German-language version of Firefox amid questions over how search tool handled private data.Digital attacks on Winamp use 'skins' for camouflage
August 25, 2004 Users of the music player should watch out for hacked themes; a flaw allows would-be intruders to take control of PCs.
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