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June 25, 2004 update Net surfers beware: "Serious" flaws let compromised servers take control of computers via Internet Explorer. TAGS: researcher, Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, Web server, malicious program, victim, malicious code, patch, Symantec Corp., security, attack, server, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, PC

March 25, 2007 Problem in the way Windows PCs obtain network settings could let attackers hijack traffic, researchers warn. TAGS: attacker, WINS, DNS, Windows PC, traffic, researcher, article, R&D, domain name, Microsoft Internet Explorer, attack, server, Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp., PC

April 13, 2005 Big Blue looks to hire techies to adapt the open-source browser to work well with its server software. TAGS: Firefox, workplace, Mozilla Corp., programmer, IBM Corp., SuSE Linux Enterprise Server, Web browser, Linux, open source, server software, project, server, Google Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., PC

October 2, 2003 The malicious QHosts program, which infects PCs using a recent flaw in Internet Explorer, could take control of how computers look up Internet addresses. TAGS: FortuneCity.com, trojan horse, banner advertisement, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, fix, domain name, pop-up, malicious code, security company, server, Microsoft Corp., virus, security, PC, Web browser

November 9, 2004 Antivirus firms tell PC users to turn on firewalls--Microsoft has yet to patch the Internet Explorer vulnerability. TAGS: MyDoom virus, virus, McAfee Inc., flaw, victim, Microsoft Internet Explorer, antivirus company, vulnerability, antivirus, Web server, Symantec Corp., firewall, server, Microsoft Corp., security, e-mail

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, Microsoft Internet Explorer, remote desktop, flaw, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Server, vulnerability, Service Pack 2, service pack, 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, flaw, variant, vulnerability, antivirus, victim, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Internet Explorer, antivirus software, antivirus company, author, threat, Symantec Corp., Web browser, message

June 25, 2004 But is another such attack possible? Experts say yes--and warn surfers to be wary. TAGS: attacker, Microsoft IIS Server, attack, victim, Russia, malicious code, researcher, Symantec Corp., security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, server, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, PC

July 28, 2006 Chipmaker celebates the launch of Core 2 Duo, and Microsoft look to the music market. Plus: MySpace takes the heat. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, leap, Steve Ballmer, Intel Core 2 Duo, launch, Week in review, Automatic Update, Intel Pentium, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Zune, Intel, Redmond, Microsoft Windows Vista, music player, Microsoft Corp., entertainment

January 30, 2004 All eyes were on security as a fast-moving e-mail virus claimed the crown as the worst ever, and along the way it managed to make enemies of two software heavyweights. TAGS: MyDoom virus, Eolas Technologies Inc., e-mail virus, SCO Group Inc., virus, Week in review, patent, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., U.S., e-mail, server, PC, Microsoft Windows

April 1, 2000 Wyse Technology, the leading maker of computers known as thin clients, is retooling its product line for the home market. TAGS: Wyse Technology Inc., thin client, home market, Internet appliance, Compaq Computer Corp., Linux, Microsoft Windows CE, PC company, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Internet Explorer, operating system, Web browser, PC, Microsoft Windows, server, Microsoft Corp.

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