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Internet Explorer 7
Browse the Web with tabs, improved RSS support, and robust security features. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, RSS feed, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, RSS, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows Server, phishing, tab, Service Pack 2, blog, Web browser, security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
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Week in review: Battening down Microsoft's hatches
December 7, 2007 The rate of piracy on Windows Vista is lower than its predecessor, and Congress moves to ramp up copyright infringement penalties. Also: Peeling Apple. TAGS: Jeff Jones, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Firefox, Week in review, Microsoft Internet Explorer, reader, flaw, study, Microsoft Windows XP, rate, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, security, 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, validation, market share, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows XP, security, Microsoft Windows
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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, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, security, Firefox, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, developer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
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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: trojan horse, spokesperson, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, flaw, Microsoft Windows XP, Service Pack 2, Symantec Corp., security company, security, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft: To secure IE, upgrade to XP
September 23, 2004 Affirms plan to make browser upgrades available only through XP updates, while half the Windows world operates with older OSes. TAGS: older version, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Longhorn, upgrade, Microsoft Internet Explorer, operating system, Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
Reviews
Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Vista
Reviewed on October 27, 2005 TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows Vista, ActiveX, Opera Software, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Firefox, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Web browser
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Opera 9 Technology Preview 2
Reviewed on February 8, 2006 TAGS: Opera Software, BitTorrent, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Firefox, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer, pop-up blocker, Web browser, search engine, mouse, Microsoft Windows XP, security
Reviews
Opera 9 beta 1
Reviewed on April 20, 2006 TAGS: Opera Software, beta, Firefox, Firefox 1.5, BitTorrent, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, pop-up blocker, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Service Pack 2, Web browser, Microsoft Windows XP, search engine, security
News
Microsoft enlists developers in security push
March 1, 2004 To encourage use of the security features in Windows XP SP2, the company is preparing a midyear release of service packs for its core developer products: Visual Studio.Net and the .Net Framework. TAGS: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, service pack, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Visual Studio.Net, Microsoft .NET Framework, security feature, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows XP, security, developer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, e-mail
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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 Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows
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Windows XP update moves ahead
December 18, 2003 Microsoft releases a beta version of the second major update to its PC operating system, with security features the focus of the changes. TAGS: Service Pack 2, service pack, Microsoft Windows Messenger, beta version, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Longhorn, patch management, firewall, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, operating system, PC
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IE 7 comes a-knocking--eventually
November 13, 2006 Microsoft is tagging Internet Explorer 7 as a "high priority" update, but the company is taking longer to distribute it than some expected. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Automatic Update, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security update, tagging, service pack, Service Pack 2, Web browser, security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft fixes troubled IE patch
August 24, 2006 Update to "critical" Internet Explorer patch repairs a serious security flaw introduced by the original version. TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, eEye Digital Security, security flaw, patch, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, security, error, flaw, patch management, situation, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft moves closer to new browser release
August 24, 2006 Company hits "release candidate" stage for Internet Explorer 7, first major update offered in recent years. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, test version, candidate, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, security
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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, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, reversal, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Bill Gates, RSA Security Inc., Microsoft Windows Update, Web browser, service pack, Mozilla Corp., security, spyware, Microsoft Corp., San Francisco, Microsoft Windows
Reviews
Laplink PCDefense
Reviewed on May 11, 2006 As a security app, Laplink PCDefense needs a thorough interface overhaul and a perhaps a rethink about its purpose before we can recommend it. TAGS: anti-spyware, ZoneAlarm Internet Security, antivirus, disaster recovery, rootkit, malware, spyware, keylogger, Internet security, scanner, virus, firewall, PC, Microsoft Windows XP, security, monitor
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Major browsers bitten by security bugs
October 20, 2004 What do Internet Explorer, Mozilla's browsers, and Opera all have in common? Bugs. TAGS: security bug, vulnerability, flaw, KDE, Opera Software, Web browser, Mozilla Corp., attacker, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, researcher, Microsoft Corp., attack, Firefox, Microsoft Windows XP
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Exploit code makes IE flaw more dangerous
November 4, 2004 Program targets vulnerability, prompting security firm Secunia to issue "extremely critical" rating. TAGS: flaw, vulnerability, advisory, Microsoft Internet Explorer, buffer-overflow, Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
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IE is evolving, but is it enough?
August 10, 2004 Internet Explorer is getting its first update in two years. Many want more, but Microsoft still says no new browser until Longhorn. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, security

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