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November 1, 2006 Mozilla downplays the issue, saying only minor problems have been found in the week after the browser's release. TAGS: Firefox 2.0, denial of service, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Firefox, vulnerability, Mozilla Corp., flaw, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, bug, security, Microsoft Corp., PC

September 21, 2005 Security update to open-source browser patches several flaws. A similar revamp for Mozilla is on its way. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Web browser, Firefox, flaw, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, patch management, bug, Symantec Corp., open source, security, Microsoft Corp., PC

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? TAGS: Firefox, phishing, Mozilla Corp., flaw, hacker, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, bug, antivirus, Web browser, security

February 16, 2007 Recently disclosed security holes that affect Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox could let attackers grab data via malicious Web sites. TAGS: cookie, attacker, Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, fix, bug, Microsoft Corp., security, PC, e-mail

April 14, 2006 Microsoft releases "critical" IE update that fixes 10 flaws in Web browser, including a high-profile bug that is being used in cyberattacks. TAGS: Metalink Ltd., cyberattack, vulnerability, flaw, bug, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Oracle Corp., Firefox, Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp.

July 13, 2005 update: Mozilla fixes several security flaws in the open-source browser, some critical. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., security bug, Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird, attacker, flaw, bug, Web browser, security, open source, Microsoft Corp., PC

September 9, 2005 The problem lies in the way the browser handles Web links that are overly long and contain dashes, a researcher says. TAGS: Firefox, buffer-overflow, Mozilla Corp., flaw, malicious code, attacker, researcher, security, bug, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., PC

September 15, 2005 Mozilla Foundation plans to release new versions soon to deal with a recently disclosed serious security flaw and other problems. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Firefox, Firefox 1.5, buffer-overflow, beta, fix, flaw, bug, vulnerability, security, Web browser, researcher, open source, Microsoft Internet Explorer

October 3, 2006 Researcher who claimed to have found a serious bug now says he was never able to use it to hijack computers. TAGS: Mischa Spiegelmock, Andrew Wbeelsoi, Firefox, Mozilla Corp., hacker, crash, vulnerability, claim, flaw, presentation, bug, Web browser, security, video

April 21, 2006 Security researcher publishes details of several unpatched, potentially serious flaws in OS X. Apple plans patch. TAGS: flaw, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS, Apple Mac OS X, attacker, Apple Macintosh, TIFF, security, researcher, Firefox, bug, Web browser, operating system

August 2, 2004 String of high-profile browser bugs prompts foundation to offer cash reward to those who uncover security holes. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., reward, bounty, foundation, Linspire, vulnerability, Mozilla Thunderbird, Firefox, security company, Web browser, security, bug, flaw, researcher, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.

July 25, 2005 TippingPoint wants to be the first to know about flaws to protect its customers against potential attacks. TAGS: TippingPoint Technologies, Neel Mehta, security bug, hacker, vulnerability, iDefense, security company, 3Com Corp., security, Mozilla Corp., flaw, bug, researcher, Firefox, Web browser

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