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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. TAGS: Mitchell Baker, Document Object Model, Mozilla Corp., ActiveX, Macromedia Inc., Opera Software, Netscape Communications Corp., Web browser, Apple Computer, Web page, America Online Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Sun Microsystems Inc., open source, Microsoft Corp., security

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: Apple Computer, phishing, Mozilla Corp., Opera Software, patch management, flaw, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, operating system, server

Pop-up vulnerability found in major browsers

 June 22, 2005 Flaw could trick Web surfers into giving away personal information by popping up a malicious dialog box in front of a trusted Web site. TAGS: Opera Software, Mozilla Corp., JavaScript, vulnerability, phishing, Apple Computer, Web browser, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer

Mozilla upstart looks up to Safari

 February 19, 2003 A new development project based on Mozilla models itself on Safari, aiming to produce a smaller, simpler GNOME browser. TAGS: e.piphany, GNOME, Mozilla Corp., Unix system, Netscape Communications Corp., Phoenix Technologies, Unix, Web browser, Apple Computer, Opera Software, open source, goal, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Linux, Microsoft Corp.

Study: Firefox still gaining on Internet Explorer

 November 2, 2004 Mozilla Foundation continues to chip away at Microsoft's dominance, though nearly 19 of every 20 Web surfers still uses Internet Explorer. TAGS: WebSideStory Inc., Mozilla Corp., Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, margin, Opera Software, Web browser, Time Warner Inc., open source, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.

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, Mozilla Corp., convention, computer security, Web browser, attacker, flaw, Apple Computer, Opera Software, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, language, Firefox, character, e-mail

Browser phishing 'flaw' could hook users

 December 9, 2004 Security issue allows an attacker to send victims to legitimate sites and then take control of pop-up windows and grab sensitive information. TAGS: phishing, browser company, Mozilla Corp., flaw, Web browser, bank, Apple Computer, Opera Software, Service Pack 2, security, icon, Firefox, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Image flaw pierces PC security

 August 5, 2004 Six vulnerabilities in a common code that handles an open-source image format could open the doors to intruders. TAGS: PNG, vulnerability, Mozilla Corp., flaw, Linux, Opera Software, open source, Web browser, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Firefox, e-mail, image, Apple Macintosh

Week in review: The wild, wild Web

 July 2, 2004 Just when you thought it was safe to wade back in, new threats mingled with old flaws to make surfing no day at the beach. TAGS: Week in review, Web browser, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, MSN, Opera Software, search engine, Internet search, threat, Firefox, security, password, Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.
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