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WinPatrol 15.9.2008.5
Monitor vulnerable areas of your computer or get alerts about new programs.
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Microsoft deactivates ActiveX
March 30, 2004
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SP2 vs. the plug-ins
September 3, 2004
Sites and software that depend on ActiveX may falter under Microsoft's new security regime.
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API
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Apple Computer
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Microsoft posts work-around for IE flaw
July 2, 2004
Company pushes patch that turns off insecure ActiveX component, while continuing to investigate a more comprehensive fix.
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Secure IE 2004
Wrap a secure shield around Internet Explorer.
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Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Vista
Reviewed on October 27, 2005
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Firefox
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Microsoft Corp.
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Flaw stymies Norton Internet Security
March 20, 2004
An ActiveX component used by Symantec's flagship desktop security program could enable hackers to use the application as a backdoor into a person's computer system.
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Norton Internet Security
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Norton Co.
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Symantec Corp.
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Web developers get a respite on IE changes
March 29, 2006
Special patch will temporarily undo browser changes Microsoft is making to defend against Eolas patent claims.
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Eolas Technologies Inc.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Microsoft Corp.
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Mozilla: We're more secure than Microsoft
March 22, 2005
Firefox has fewer holes than IE and it will stay that way, says its chief promoter.
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Mitchell Baker
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Mozilla Corp.
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PC Forum
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Firefox
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ActiveX
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open source
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Macromedia Inc.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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security
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Web browser
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president
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Microsoft Corp.
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Spyware infiltrates blogs
February 23, 2005
Vulnerabilities plague self-publishing Web tools, exposing users to attacks, security experts warn.
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blogger
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spyware
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Webroot Software Inc.
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blog
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security expert
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JavaScript
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malicious code
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vulnerability
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security
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Google Inc.
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adware
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Web browser
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Microsoft to slap patch on risky IE hole
April 6, 2006
Next week will see five security updates for Windows and Office, including a fix for a browser flaw being used in cyberattacks.
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Windows Vista Beta 1
Reviewed on July 27, 2005
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
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IE competitors mull ActiveX alternative
June 30, 2004
Mozilla, Opera, Apple, Sun and Macromedia plot a way for non-Microsoft browsers to run scriptable plug-ins.
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Mitchell Baker
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Document Object Model
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Mozilla Corp.
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ActiveX
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Macromedia Inc.
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Netscape Communications Corp.
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Opera Software
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Web browser
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Apple Computer
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Web page
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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America Online Inc.
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open source
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Sun Microsystems Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
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security
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South Koreans warned on Vista compatibility
January 25, 2007
Government officials advise South Korean consumers that Internet and e-commerce sites may lack full compatibility with Vista.
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Internet banking
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South Korea
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online game
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bank
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Microsoft Corp.
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Company warns on IE patch
April 15, 2006
IE security update can disrupt Google Toolbar, Java applications and Siebel programs, says maker of patch management software.
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Siebel 7
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Google Toolbar
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Siebel Systems Inc.
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ActiveX Control
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Java
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representative
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Google Inc.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Oracle Corp.
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toolbar
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Microsoft Corp.
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AutoClose 1
Close annoying message boxes about ActiveX objects automatically.
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ActiveX Control
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ActiveX
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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NoTrax 1.4.0.13
Browse the Internet and leave no evidence of activity on your PC.
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cache
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SSL
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