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McAfee Internet Security 2009
Reviewed on November 12, 2008 Once it's up and running, McAfee Internet Security 2009 is competitive with Norton on speed, detection, and removal of malicious software. TAGS: McAfee Internet Security, McAfee Inc., McAfee VirusScan, Norton Internet Security, threat, Internet security, phishing, security, Norton Co., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows
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Firefox 3
Reviewed on June 17, 2008 If only for the speed, lightness of being, and security alone, Firefox remains our Editors' Choice for best Internet browser. TAGS: Firefox 3.0, Firefox, bookmark, RSS, Opera Software, Web browser, icon, engine, Linux, database, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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Internet Explorer 8 beta 2
Reviewed on August 27, 2008 Microsoft's release should retain its browser base but doesn't yet have enough to lure loyal Firefox users back to Internet Explorer. TAGS: Internet Explorer 8, XSS, tab, Microsoft Internet Explorer, phishing, Web browser, protection, Opera Software, Microsoft Corp., Firefox, security, Microsoft Windows
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WinBubble 1.76
Customize and tweak your Windows Vista system. TAGS: customization, Microsoft Windows Vista, icon, screensaver, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 2.1
Find missing hot fixes and vulnerabilities in your Windows 2000/XP system. TAGS: Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer, Microsoft BizTalk Server, Microsoft Data Access Components, Microsoft IIS Server, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Windows 2000, server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows NT
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Microsoft releases IE workaround
July 6, 2005 Microsoft issues an updated security advisory for IE, enabling users to download a workaround for a security flaw. TAGS: workaround, Microsoft Internet Explorer, service pack, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft disables Internet Explorer 7 validation process
October 8, 2007 Software giant says security reasons were behind the move, but it could help in the race against rival browser Firefox. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, market share, validation, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Corp., Web browser, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
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Microsoft patch jams up IE
December 17, 2005 Security update is causing trouble for some people who have been testing version 7 of the browser. TAGS: Windows registry, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, beta, patch, Web browser, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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Trojan horse threatens latest Windows XP
December 29, 2004 Phel program attempts to use an HTML file to infect computers running Windows XP Service Pack 2. TAGS: spokesperson, vulnerability, flaw, security company, trojan horse, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, security, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft warns of new Windows security issues
February 8, 2006 Company says issues put some Windows users at risk of attack and that it's investigating a third possible vulnerability. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Metafile, access control, service pack, flaw, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, security, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows 2000, HTML, Microsoft Corp., software company, attack, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Microsoft to release four critical patches
June 7, 2007 Software giant plans to issues fixes next week for vulnerabilities in its Windows Mail, Internet Explorer and Windows XP. TAGS: patch management, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
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Why I dumped Internet Explorer
October 1, 2004 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper confesses that he's a Firefox convert and not at all nostalgic for the old days. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Web browser, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft tags IE 7 'high priority' update
July 26, 2006 Browser update will be delivered automatically to Windows XP users, but those who don't want it can opt out. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Automatic Update, Microsoft Internet Explorer, priority, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
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Windows 2000 users to miss out on IE 7
June 2, 2005 Although Windows 2000 will be supported until 2010, users won't get access to IE 7's improved security and standards support. TAGS: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, blog posting, Microsoft Internet Explorer, blog, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, security, Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft patch can cause IE trouble
August 16, 2006 Latest security update can make the Web browser crash. Microsoft plans to release a revamped patch. TAGS: PeopleSoft Inc., security update, HTTP, CRM, Microsoft Internet Explorer, patch, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, security, Web browser, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
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Trojan horse rides on unpatched IE flaw
November 30, 2005 Windows users could lose control of their systems by simply visiting a Web site hosting malicious code, Microsoft warns. TAGS: malicious software, vulnerability, trojan horse, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft to fix Windows patch
April 21, 2006 Updated version of fix will repair problems some people had after installing first version of "critical" security patch. TAGS: patch, Microsoft Windows Explorer, spokesman, Microsoft Corp., fix, security, NVidia, firewall, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, HP
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Security tools ready for Vista launch
January 17, 2007 It might be the most secure version of Windows yet, but Vista will still require outside help in protecting against common cyberthreats. TAGS: cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows Vista, security company, Microsoft Windows Live, security tool, Forrester Research Inc., Symantec Corp., McAfee Inc., vice president, security, Trend Micro Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, operating system, Norton Co., firewall
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Reversal: Next IE divorced from new Windows
February 15, 2005 update Version 7.0 of the browser will launch ahead of the next update to Windows, as Microsoft shifts plans. Is Microsoft reacting to Firefox's popularity? TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, reversal, Bill Gates, Firefox, RSA Security Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Update, conference, San Francisco, service pack, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Windows
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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. TAGS: flaw, researcher, Microsoft Internet Explorer, attack, security, Microsoft Corp., PC, Web browser, Microsoft Windows

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