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AOL offers free antivirus software
August 7, 2006 Active Virus Shield software is likely to become the highest-profile alternative to for-pay security software. TAGS: America Online Inc., antivirus software, antivirus protection, antivirus, Time Warner Inc., security, toolbar, virus, e-mail, spyware, Microsoft Internet Explorer, PC, Microsoft Corp.
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Dangerous code on Net could be used to exploit IE hole
March 24, 2006 Microsoft, experts worried about e-mail virus or other attack that could put PCs and data at risk. TAGS: e-mail virus, vulnerability, code, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, attack, Microsoft Corp., e-mail
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Microsoft mulls early IE patch release
September 25, 2006 Meanwhile, a second unofficial fix is out as attacks on Internet Explorer users are reportedly increasing. TAGS: flaw, Windows PC, Websense Inc., malicious software, security company, representative, Microsoft Internet Explorer, fix, attack, security, Microsoft Corp., software company, e-mail, PC
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Microsoft rushes out 'critical' fix
September 26, 2006 Update repairs serious security hole cybercrooks have been using to get malicious software on Windows PCs. TAGS: Sunbelt Software, Windows PC, flaw, malicious software, vulnerability, fix, Microsoft Internet Explorer, monitoring, HTML, security, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, PC, Microsoft Windows
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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. TAGS: attacker, cookie, Mozilla Corp., flaw, Firefox, Web browser, fix, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, bug, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Corp., PC, e-mail
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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. TAGS: flaw, Firefox, phishing, reader, London, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, Web browser, electronics, open source, security, e-mail, Microsoft Corp., PC
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Cursor hole puts Windows PCs at risk
March 29, 2007 Vulnerability in the way Windows handles animated cursors puts users at risk of serious cyberattacks. Microsoft is working on a fix. TAGS: cyberattack, attacker, vulnerability, Windows PC, attack, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, PC, Microsoft Internet Explorer, e-mail, Microsoft Windows
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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? TAGS: Mozilla Thunderbird, open source, Mozilla Corp., candidate, Microsoft Outlook Express, Microsoft Outlook, Netscape Communications Corp., RSS, Firefox, e-mail, security, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Linux, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.
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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. TAGS: phishing, domain name, flaw, attacker, Web browser, Mozilla Corp., Opera Software, language, security, Apple Computer, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.
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'Critical' megapatch sews up 10 holes in IE
April 11, 2006 Microsoft bulletins highlight browser flaw being used in cyberattacks, plus fix bugs in Windows and other software. TAGS: bulletin, vulnerability, cyberattack, Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, bug, Symantec Corp., attack, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, security, Microsoft Outlook Express, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Outlook, PC
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Microsoft investigates potential new IE flaw
August 18, 2005 update Newly discovered, unpatched flaw could put users at risk of cyberattack, but it is still unclear which users may be vulnerable. TAGS: flaw, Microsoft Visual Studio, Websense Inc., Microsoft Office 2002, representative, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Office, attack, security, patch management, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, PC, e-mail
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Microsoft, Netscape squabble over browser scripting hole
May 5, 2000 The companies point fingers at each other over a browser-related security problem that neither company has any intention of fixing. TAGS: Netscape Communications Corp., Richard Smith, exploit, script, security, Time Warner Inc., Web browser, Microsoft Visual Basic, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., virus, hard drive, e-mail
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Microsoft releases 'critical' updates for new programs
May 8, 2007 This month's Patch Tuesday focuses on fixes for vulnerabilities in 2007 editions of Internet Explorer, Exchange and Office. TAGS: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, vulnerability, fix, Microsoft Office 2007, flaw, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Update, DNS, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., bug, Microsoft Word, security, Microsoft Windows, e-mail
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Bug hunters, software firms in uneasy alliance
September 6, 2005 Security researchers and companies that write commercial software seek common ground over how to report flaws. TAGS: researcher, flaw, disclosure, guideline, Cisco Systems Inc., security, alliance, software company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, e-mail
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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. TAGS: phishing, browser company, blacklist, phishing Web site, identity theft, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Mozilla Thunderbird, Web browser, Mozilla Corp., MSN Hotmail, Netscape Communications Corp., eBay Inc., Microsoft Corp., America Online Inc., security, Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Don't be so quick to click that Web page
July 10, 2007 If you thought e-mail threats were a pain, that's nothing. Trend Micro's Raimund Genes talks about the latest Net-borne danger to the computing world. TAGS: Raimund Genes, Trend Micro Inc., Webmaster, e-mail, Web browser, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, operating system
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At PayPal, fending off phishers--and Google
March 26, 2007 CTO Scott Thompson talks about ways to shoo e-mail scams and to keep tabs on the Checkout competition. TAGS: PayPal, Scott Thompson, digital signature, phishing, Checkout, eBay Inc., Internet Service Provider, e-mail address, e-mail, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Google Inc., Web browser, password, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Security pros provide interim IE patch
September 22, 2006 Third-party fix plugs a Microsoft browser hole that's increasingly being exploited in cyberattacks. TAGS: cyberattack, patch, iDefense, fix, patch management, vulnerability, flaw, attack, risk, security company, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, e-mail, PC
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Another hefty patch month for Microsoft
August 8, 2006 Count 'em: A dozen security updates, nine rated "critical," covering 20 holes in Windows and three in Office. TAGS: bulletin, flaw, DNS, vulnerability, fix, attack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, security, bug, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, Web browser, e-mail, PC
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Cybercrooks add Windows flaw to arsenal
September 30, 2006 Days after sample attack code for a yet-to-be-patched flaw surfaced, malicious sites are popping up that exploit the hole. TAGS: flaw, Websense Inc., e-mail spam, arsenal, Microsoft Windows Metafile, search engine, security, fix, attack, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows, spyware, Microsoft Internet Explorer, PC, e-mail

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