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Microsoft probes report of IE flaw
September 28, 2005 "Moderately critical" flaw could let an outsider manipulate data on a PC or aid in spoof-based attacks, security experts say.More security hiccups for IE
November 17, 2004 Researchers have found a trio of flaws in Internet Explorer--making almost 20 in total.One IE flaw leads to another
May 2, 2006 Days after one vulnerability is found in Internet Explorer, researchers unearth a new one.Another Internet Explorer flaw found
July 7, 2004 This is the third time in a month that Microsoft must play catch-up with researchers finding vulnerabilities in its browser.Researchers warn of infectious Web sites
June 25, 2004 update Net surfers beware: "Serious" flaws let compromised servers take control of computers via Internet Explorer.Drag-and-drop flaw mars Microsoft's latest update
August 20, 2004 Independent researcher finds an Internet Explorer vulnerability that could turn drag-and-drop into drag-and-infect.IE flaw lets intruders into Google Desktop
December 2, 2005 Researcher finds a way to steal data from unwitting users of Google's desktop search tool by exploiting an unpatched IE flaw.Attack code released for IE hole
November 21, 2005 Recently published code exploits new "extremely critical" flaw in the latest versions of Internet Explorer.Source code opens window to old IE flaw
February 18, 2004 Security researchers confirm that leaked Windows source code can be used to find flaws in Microsoft's software.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.eEye: Flaw found in IE, Outlook installation
September 6, 2005 Vulnerability could allow an attacker to take remote control of a user's system, security specialist says.Pop-up toolbar spreads via IE flaws
June 9, 2004 Criminal charges could result for those who use Explorer vulnerabilities to trigger pop-up ads on PCs.Major browsers bitten by security bugs
October 20, 2004 What do Internet Explorer, Mozilla's browsers, and Opera all have in common? Bugs.Unpatched Firefox flaw may expose users
September 9, 2005 The problem lies in the way the browser handles Web links that are overly long and contain dashes, a researcher says.Digital attacks on Winamp use 'skins' for camouflage
August 25, 2004 Users of the music player should watch out for hacked themes; a flaw allows would-be intruders to take control of PCs.IE flaw may boost rival browsers
June 28, 2004 Security researchers suggest that using Microsoft alternatives is one way to surf the Web worry-free.New Firefox, Mozilla releases to fix bugs
September 15, 2005 Mozilla Foundation plans to release new versions soon to deal with a recently disclosed serious security flaw and other problems.Microsoft: No flaw in Media Player
January 14, 2005 Trojan horses are piggybacking on an antipiracy feature in Media Player, a security firm claims. But Microsoft denies it's a flaw.Rough patches for XP update
August 27, 2004 Microsoft's security-minded SP2 update to Windows XP finally makes it out the door, but not without stumbling.
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