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Trojan piggybacks on Firefox
July 26, 2006
New Trojan installs itself as Firefox extension, according to a security advisory by McAfee.
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Firefox: When is a flaw not a flaw?
January 7, 2005
TalkBack: Fans and critics of the open-source browser give their two cents on reports of a phishing flaw.
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Mozilla plugs Thunderbird holes
October 1, 2005
Update to open-source e-mail client deals with several security problems, some serious.
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Microsoft, Mozilla look into browser flaws
February 16, 2007
Recently disclosed security holes that affect Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox could let attackers grab data via malicious Web sites.
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Firefox promo site taken down by hackers
October 4, 2005
Marketing site Spread Firefox is being rebuilt after remote attackers used an unpatched flaw to get in. Image: A rerouted Firefox promo
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Firefox marketing site hacked
July 15, 2005
Attack on SpreadFirefox.com, the online hub for Mozilla's Firefox marketing efforts, may have exposed user data.
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Week in review: Firefox on the hunt
September 17, 2004
Web metrics suggest that Internet Explorer is losing a significant number of defectors to open-source browsers Mozilla and Firefox.
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Mozilla puts bounty on bugs
August 2, 2004
String of high-profile browser bugs prompts foundation to offer cash reward to those who uncover security holes.
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Firefox downloaded 75 million times
July 27, 2005
The open-source Mozilla Foundation project expands staff and tricks out its mobile browser amid download milestones.
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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.
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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.
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Microsoft enlists security partner in IE update
July 29, 2005
New version of Internet Explorer, released for testing this week, taps WholeSecurity for antiphishing feature.
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Week in review: Doing the security dance
December 2, 2005
Patches and exploits to software flaws led to a week of hackers and security managers playing a game of cat and mouse.
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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.
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Mozilla previews e-mail program
December 2, 2004
The open-source group posts Thunderbird release candidate, but can it touch Microsoft?
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Java flaw could lead to Windows, Linux attacks
November 23, 2004
Threat affects various operating systems and major browsers such as IE and Firefox, leading experts to rate it "critical."
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