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

Net threats spur action on browser front

December 9, 2004 roundup Penn State says "Not IE," security experts say flaw in browsers could aid phishers, and Mozilla says it's on the move. TAGS: phishing, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, flaw, security, Microsoft Corp.

Another security hole found in IE

April 6, 2006 Flaw could aid phishing scammers seeking to pilfer personal information from unsuspecting Net users. TAGS: phishing, Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, vulnerability, Web page, Web browser, security, attack, Microsoft Corp.

Firefox flaw raises phishing fears

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

Phishing hole discovered in IE

December 17, 2004 Microsoft says it's investigating a flaw in Internet Explorer that exposes even users of its most-protected Windows, SP2, to phishing attacks. TAGS: phishing, vulnerability, Service Pack 2, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, representative, Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

Santa flaws? Firms deal with holiday patches

December 17, 2004 Microsoft moves to plug holes left open in Windows XP. Also: Cisco issues a pair of warnings. TAGS: flaw, Service Pack 2, phishing, Cisco Systems Inc., patch management, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Unix, virus, security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft releases early IE fix

February 2, 2004 The software giant breaks its once-a-month schedule to fix a critical flaw that could let malicious coders take control of an unwary user's PC. TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, phishing, HTML, Microsoft Corp., security, PC, Microsoft Windows

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

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

Hacker worries raise hackles

January 10, 2005 Virginia school says intruders stole personal data of thousands. Also: Tool could make Google hacking easier. Critical Windows fix on the way TAGS: hacking, intruder, Virginia, flaw, phishing, trojan horse, Symbian Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox, cell phone, security, server, Microsoft Windows

Apple patches Mac OS X flaws

March 22, 2005 Mac maker fixes 10 vulnerabilities and offers a solution to a pernicious browser-based phishing threat. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., phishing, Apple Computer, Opera Software, flaw, patch management, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, operating system, security, server

Searching for trouble

December 20, 2004 Google grapples with a flaw in its desktop search. Also: Hotmail dumps McAfee as antivirus ally. TAGS: desktop search, MSN Hotmail, flaw, McAfee Inc., Trend Micro Inc., antivirus, Service Pack 2, phishing, Google Inc., Unix, virus, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, Microsoft Windows
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