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March 23, 2007 But it beats Red Hat and Mac OS X on number of critical flaws, according to latest threat report from Symantec. TAGS: severity, Red Hat Linux, security hole, Symantec Corp., Mozilla Web browser, vulnerability, Red Hat Inc., Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Mozilla Corp., flaw, Linux, patch management, security, Web browser, Apple Macintosh

January 17, 2007 Code that exploits a recently found flaw in the way Windows handles Vector Markup Language documents has been published. TAGS: Vector Markup Language, exploit, flaw, Symantec Corp., vulnerability, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., attack, Microsoft Windows

April 11, 2006 Microsoft bulletins highlight browser flaw being used in cyberattacks, plus fix bugs in Windows and other software. TAGS: bulletin, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows ME, cyberattack, Symantec Corp., flaw, bug, Microsoft Outlook Express, security, Web browser, Web page, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Outlook, attack, Microsoft Corp.

December 13, 2005 Microsoft fixes a clutch of Internet Explorer flaws, including one already being exploited in attacks. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Document Object Model, malicious code, flaw, rootkit, vulnerability, Symantec Corp., security, Web browser, patch management, Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp., software company, PC, Microsoft Windows

August 9, 2005 Microsoft plugs six holes, including an IE bug that could expose a PC user to attack just for looking at a picture. TAGS: bulletin, authentication protocol, Kerberos, attacker, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, remote desktop, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows 2000, flaw, vulnerability, service pack, Service Pack 2, attack, security, Symantec Corp.

November 9, 2004 A second MyDoom offshoot is taking advantage of an unpatched security hole in Microsoft's Web browser to spread. TAGS: MyDoom virus, virus, variant, flaw, vulnerability, victim, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, antivirus, antivirus company, antivirus software, author, Microsoft Internet Explorer, threat, Symantec Corp., message, Web browser

October 12, 2004 The goal now is to "guess what the criminals are going to attack," an exec says. Redmond will focus first on the critical flaws. TAGS: Sasser worm, flaw, Stephen Toulouse, advisory, Microsoft Exchange Server, vulnerability, Microsoft Excel, Symantec Corp., attack, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows

June 9, 2004 Criminal charges could result for those who use Explorer vulnerabilities to trigger pop-up ads on PCs. TAGS: adware, victim, Stephen Toulouse, flaw, antivirus company, Microsoft Internet Explorer, toolbar, vulnerability, trojan horse, Symantec Corp., researcher, security, antivirus, analysis, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

April 12, 2005 Monthly patch release includes fixes for flaws that could let attackers take remote control of vulnerable systems. TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, Neel Mehta, vulnerability, Microsoft Exchange Server, worm, flaw, attacker, TCP/IP, patch management, security, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., bug, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer

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