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March 31, 2006 Attackers are sending e-mail messages with news stories to trick people into visiting sites that exploit a recent IE flaw. TAGS: Websense Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, malicious software, flaw, vulnerability, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, PC

September 25, 2006 Meanwhile, a second unofficial fix is out as attacks on Internet Explorer users are reportedly increasing. TAGS: Websense Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, fix, Windows PC, malicious software, attack, security company, representative, Microsoft Corp., security, software company, e-mail, PC

September 19, 2006 Unpatched IE security flaw can install malicious software via rigged Web sites, including porn sites. TAGS: Websense Inc., Sunbelt Software, malicious software, exploit, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, flaw, Windows PC, security company, attack, security, Microsoft Corp., spyware, PC

September 26, 2006 Update repairs serious security hole cybercrooks have been using to get malicious software on Windows PCs. TAGS: Sunbelt Software, Windows PC, fix, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, malicious software, vulnerability, security, Web page, monitoring, Microsoft Corp., HTML, e-mail, Microsoft Windows, PC

March 17, 2006 Updated OS has tougher tools than ever to fight sneaky programs. Some analysts think that spells trouble for anti-spyware makers. Images: Vista tackles spyware TAGS: spyware, malicious software, Microsoft Windows Vista, margin, anti-spyware, Microsoft Windows XP, security, Microsoft Corp., virus, Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Internet Explorer, PC

June 26, 2006 Start-up GreenBorder offers a virtual defense for the much-attacked Microsoft browser, but it goes only so far. TAGS: GreenBorder, malicious software, Microsoft Internet Explorer, technique, security, environment, attack, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, PC

May 19, 2005 Version 8 of the Web browser promises to warn surfers when they visit fraud sites that aim to nab their personal details. Images: Netscape aims to 'sizzle' with security TAGS: Netscape Communications Corp., phishing, Web browser, Time Warner Inc., spyware, malicious software, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Firefox, America Online Inc., PC, Microsoft Corp.

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