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Critics rap Microsoft safety study of IE, Firefox

December 4, 2007 Redmond executive says IE is the safer bet after comparing vulnerabilities in the two browsers, but some say the study is flawed. TAGS: Jeff Jones, severity, Mozilla Corp., exploit, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, critic, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, study, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system

Security hole found in Mozilla browser

July 9, 2004 A security flaw could theoretically allow attackers to crash computers or launch unauthorized programs. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Web browser, security flaw, attacker, Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, security, Web browser, Firefox, Microsoft Windows XP, developer, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Browser campaign slams IE

August 24, 2004 Taking a marketing page from Apple, standards advocates use "real people" to promote alternatives to Microsoft's browser. TAGS: testimonial, Microsoft Internet Explorer, browser company, Mozilla Corp., Apple Computer, Web browser, Microsoft Longhorn, security, Firefox, open source, Microsoft Corp., Apple Macintosh, operating system

Image flaw pierces PC security

August 5, 2004 Six vulnerabilities in a common code that handles an open-source image format could open the doors to intruders. TAGS: PNG, vulnerability, Mozilla Corp., flaw, Opera Software, Linux, open source, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Firefox, image, e-mail, Apple Macintosh

Microsoft offers helping hand to Firefox

August 25, 2006 Mozilla welcomes Redmond's efforts to ensure interoperability between Firefox and the Vista operating system. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Thunderbird, application security, Firefox, Redmond, Microsoft Windows Vista, open source, offer, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., blog, operating system, Microsoft Internet Explorer, 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: phishing, Mozilla Corp., Apple Computer, Opera Software, flaw, patch management, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, operating system, security, server

Microsoft outFirefoxed?

February 18, 2005 So far the company's playing it low-key, but CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says a barrage of verbal pyrotechnics is just around the bend. TAGS: corporate culture, IBM OS/2, Firefox, Netscape Navigator, reporter, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Bill Gates, Netscape Communications Corp., Mozilla Corp., antitrust, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

Mozilla, Gnome mull united front against Longhorn

April 28, 2004 Representatives from the open-source foundations meet to figure out a common plan of attack as Microsoft's tightly integrated Web and desktop technology looms. TAGS: GNOME, Microsoft Longhorn, Mozilla Corp., XAML, Ximian, open source, desktop software, co-founder, Microsoft Corp., combination, Web browser, operating system, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Linux, Java
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