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Microsoft warns of unpatched IE flaw
July 1, 2005 Software giant issues security advisory after a research firm publishes a working exploit of the vulnerability. TAGS: flaw, vulnerability, research company, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, service pack, 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, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, trojan horse, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Symantec Corp., security, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
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Another denial-of-service bug found in Firefox 2
November 1, 2006 Mozilla downplays the issue, saying only minor problems have been found in the week after the browser's release. TAGS: Firefox 2.0, denial of service, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, vulnerability, flaw, Firefox, Mozilla Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Corp., PC
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Symantec: Mozilla browsers more vulnerable than IE
September 19, 2005 But the security specialist also finds that Microsoft's browser is the only one widely exploited by hackers today. TAGS: Mozilla Web browser, Mozilla Corp., Symantec Corp., vulnerability, hacker, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, patch management, security, Microsoft Corp., Firefox
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Internet Explorer - Cumulative Security Update (832894) 1.0
Security update TAGS: attacker, vulnerability, address bar, DHTML, HTML, Microsoft Internet Explorer, link, security, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.
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Worm hole found in Windows 2000
August 3, 2005 The unpatched flaw in a core component of the OS has no work-around and could be used to create a worm, a security firm warns. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, flaw, vulnerability, advisory, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system, Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft mulls rushing out IE patch
March 25, 2006 Fix for a serious flaw in the Web browser may come early, as reports come in of Web sites using the hole for attacks. TAGS: flaw, McAfee Inc., attack, security company, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, fix, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., Web browser, spyware, PC
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Dangerous code on Net could be used to exploit IE hole
March 24, 2006 Microsoft, experts worried about e-mail virus or other attack that could put PCs and data at risk. TAGS: e-mail virus, vulnerability, code, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, attack, Microsoft Corp., e-mail
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Microsoft probes IE 7, Vista bug reports
February 26, 2007 Two recently disclosed vulnerabilities that affect Internet Explorer 7 and Windows Vista could let hackers nab user data. TAGS: attacker, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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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, trojan horse, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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IE flaw puts Windows XP SP2 at risk
September 16, 2005 Flaw in Microsoft's Internet Explorer could launch a remote attack on systems running Windows XP with Service Pack 2, says security firm. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, flaw, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, vulnerability, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer, service pack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, security, Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft issues patch for WMF vulnerability
February 15, 2006 The "critical" fix is part of seven security bulletins in the software maker's monthly update. TAGS: WMF vulnerability, Microsoft Windows Metafile, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, vulnerability, media player, service pack, Microsoft Internet Explorer, software company, security, Microsoft Corp., Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows
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IE patch carries security bug
August 23, 2006 Microsoft's most recent security update introduces a serious security flaw on some Windows systems. TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, security update, security bug, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, vulnerability, HTTP, fix, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Web browser, Microsoft Windows
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Security flaw touches Windows Media Player, IE
October 18, 2005 "Critical" flaw affects Microsoft's media player and browser, including on Windows XP with SP2, a security firm reports. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, security flaw, flaw, advisory, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Microsoft Windows 2003, media player, spokeswoman, vulnerability, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Windows Media, service pack, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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Another IE bug hits Microsoft
March 22, 2006 New, unpatched security flaw could allow an attacker to gain control over a vulnerable Windows computer. TAGS: van, vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, blog, Microsoft Corp., bug, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, security, Web browser, Microsoft Windows
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New Firefox, Mozilla releases to fix bugs
September 15, 2005 Mozilla Foundation plans to release new versions soon to deal with a recently disclosed serious security flaw and other problems. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Firefox 1.5, Firefox, flaw, bug, beta, buffer-overflow, Web browser, vulnerability, security, fix, researcher, open source, Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Security expert dubs July the 'month of browser bugs'
July 6, 2006 Each day, a prominent security expert will highlight a new vulnerability in a major browser. Happy surfing. TAGS: flaw, Web browser, vulnerability, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, blog, Microsoft Corp.
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Attack code out for latest Microsoft flaw
February 17, 2006 Two exploits appear only days after Microsoft issued a patch for a "critical" Windows Media Player flaw. TAGS: flaw, media player, Windows Media, Microsoft Windows Media Player, patch, vulnerability, service pack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Windows
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Attack code released for IE hole
November 21, 2005 Recently published code exploits new "extremely critical" flaw in the latest versions of Internet Explorer. TAGS: denial of service, flaw, exploit, vulnerability, patch, code, representative, Microsoft Internet Explorer, JavaScript, researcher, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Corp.
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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, exploit, Mozilla Corp., vulnerability, Firefox, flaw, critic, Microsoft Internet Explorer, study, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, security, operating system

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