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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. TAGS: Networks Associates Technology Inc., McAfee Inc., trojan horse, Firefox, FTP, Web browser, security, e-mail

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. TAGS: Firefox, flaw, reader, phishing, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, Web browser, London, security, electronics, open source, e-mail, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Mozilla plugs Thunderbird holes

October 1, 2005 Update to open-source e-mail client deals with several security problems, some serious. TAGS: Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Corp., security, Firefox, Linux, Web browser, e-mail

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. TAGS: cookie, attacker, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, fix, bug, Microsoft Corp., security, PC, e-mail

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 TAGS: Firefox, Mozilla Corp., notice, attacker, PHP, Web browser, security, e-mail

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. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Firefox, Web browser, IM, e-mail, password, attack, security

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. TAGS: Web metrics, Mozilla Corp., Samba, Firefox, flaw, Week in review, worm, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Unix, open source, Linux, security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., reward, bounty, foundation, Linspire, Mozilla Thunderbird, vulnerability, Firefox, security company, Web browser, security, bug, flaw, researcher, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp.

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. TAGS: Minimo, Mozilla Corp., XUL, Firefox, milestone, foundation, Mozilla Thunderbird, Pioneer Electronics, Web browser, Microsoft Windows CE, project, download, handheld, Apple Computer, open source, 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, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, security, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Firefox, image, e-mail, Apple Macintosh

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

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. TAGS: Sober worm, Sun Solaris, flaw, Week in review, vulnerability, security, antivirus, Firefox, virus, e-mail, attack, open source, operating system, Web browser, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

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., Web browser, flaw, Service Pack 2, bank, Apple Computer, Opera Software, security, icon, Firefox, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

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." TAGS: Jouko Pynnonen, Java plug-in, Java, flaw, exploit, advisory, Sun Microsystems Inc., Java applet, virus, victim, Linux, vulnerability, Apple Computer, Web browser, security, attack
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