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January 20, 2005 Snoopers could decode password-protected files in Microsoft programs, a security researcher warns. TAGS: encryption, flaw, Microsoft Office, attacker, researcher, password, Microsoft Corp., security, message, Microsoft Windows

January 27, 2005 Databases protected by weak passwords on Windows-based machines could allow a worm to spread to several thousand systems. TAGS: Internet Storm Center, bot, MySQL, IRC server, worm, SQL Slammer, database software, password, flaw, database, researcher, security, open source, Microsoft Corp., operating system, server

August 4, 2004 The database software maker has worked to fix more than 30 bugs for seven months, a security researcher says. TAGS: David Litchfield, Oracle Corp., database software, database company, flaw, patch management, security, researcher, database, software company, password, Microsoft Corp.

November 22, 2006 There's no time off from Internet threats, as flaws in Firefox, IE and Mac OS X open the door to attack. TAGS: holiday, Apple Mac OS X, flaw, Apple Mac OS, Firefox, threat, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Apple Macintosh, password, Microsoft Corp.

November 22, 2006 Flaw could enable attackers to compromise usernames and passwords, security researcher warns, citing exploit on MySpace. TAGS: XSS, Firefox, username, MySpace, exploit, attacker, Firefox 2.0, Mozilla Corp., flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, password, attack, security, blog, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

January 20, 2005 Password-protected files at risk, researcher warns. Also: Baba offshoot makes false promises about erasing smut. TAGS: virus, flaw, webcam, researcher, Microsoft Office, Apple Computer, password, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

July 25, 2003 Windows users who use only letters and numbers as passwords now have more to worry about, say researchers who dramatically reduced the time required to crack the passwords. TAGS: SCO Group Inc., Linux, DirectX, volume-license, intellectual property, Unix, Week in review, code, researcher, password, flaw, fee, letter, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

January 22, 2005 ISP gets hijacked, with all DNS records moved to the U.K. Plus, both Microsoft and Apple come under fire for holes in Office and Mac OS X. TAGS: domain name server, flaw, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS, Internet Service Provider, security company, domain name, Apple Mac OS X, security, Apple Macintosh, U.K., researcher, message, operating system, Microsoft Office, password

June 28, 2004 Security researchers suggest that using Microsoft alternatives is one way to surf the Web worry-free. TAGS: monoculture, Opera Software, Mozilla Corp., security expert, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, flaw, SSL, security, chief technology officer, Firefox, researcher, Microsoft Corp., attack, password, server

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: Web browser, Week in review, Mozilla Corp., search engine, Opera Software, MSN, Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, Internet search, threat, Firefox, security, password, Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.

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