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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.
News
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, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, flaw, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, security company, Symantec Corp., Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows
News
SP2 vs. the plug-ins
September 3, 2004 Sites and software that depend on ActiveX may falter under Microsoft's new security regime. TAGS: ActiveX, Service Pack 2, suspicion, ISV, ActiveX Control, security, service pack, API, Microsoft Internet Explorer, software company, installation, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows
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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 2, service pack, 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
News
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, Microsoft Internet Explorer, upgrade, operating system, Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
News
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 Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, operating system, Web browser, PC
Reviews
Opera 9 beta 1
Reviewed on April 20, 2006 TAGS: Opera Software, beta, BitTorrent, Firefox, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Firefox 1.5, pop-up blocker, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Microsoft Windows XP, security, search engine
News
Pros point to flaws in Windows security update
August 18, 2004 German security company says it found minor problems in SP2; researchers predict more critical issues will emerge. TAGS: Thor Larholm, Service Pack 2, flaw, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, researcher, firewall, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., software company, Microsoft Windows, Web browser, e-mail
News
A safe browser? No longer in the lexicon
July 7, 2005 CERT security analyst Art Manion warns that all Web browsers now face similar threats--and some even share similar design features. TAGS: lockdown, attacker, Service Pack 2, vulnerability, script, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Corp., Web browser, malicious software, threat, improvement, security, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
News
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
News
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, Microsoft Windows Media Player, security flaw, Microsoft Windows 2003, flaw, advisory, media player, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Service Pack 2, vulnerability, service pack, spokeswoman, security, Windows Media, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
News
Phishing hole discovered in IE
December 17, 2004 Microsoft says it's investigating a flaw in Internet Explorer that exposes even users of its most-protected Windows, SP2, to phishing attacks. TAGS: phishing, vulnerability, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, representative, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., security, software company, PC, Microsoft Windows
News
IE flaw threat hits the roof
January 7, 2005 Danger rating of three Internet Explorer flaws is raised to the highest level by Secunia after exploit code is published. TAGS: vulnerability, Service Pack 2, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, patch, security, Microsoft Corp., HTML, Web browser
News
Microsoft investigates 'download warning' flaw
November 23, 2004 Problem in IE and XP SP2 allows a malicious Web site to bypass the browser's warnings when downloading potentially harmful content. TAGS: Richard Starnes, Service Pack 2, information security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, representative, flaw, Microsoft Windows XP, security, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows
News
Browser phishing 'flaw' could hook users
December 9, 2004 Security issue allows an attacker to send victims to legitimate sites and then take control of pop-up windows and grab sensitive information. TAGS: phishing, browser company, Mozilla Corp., flaw, Web browser, bank, Apple Computer, Opera Software, Service Pack 2, security, icon, Firefox, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., e-mail
News
Windows XP service pack gets face-lift
March 18, 2004 Microsoft releases a close-to-final version of Service Pack 2, which includes several significant changes from the test version released last year. TAGS: service pack, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Update, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Web browser
News
Microsoft rushes out critical IE fix
December 1, 2004 Departing from schedule, the company patches a month-old security hole in the browser software that had spawned attacks. TAGS: Bofra worm, Stephen Toulouse, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, attacker, service pack, Service Pack 2, flaw, attack, security, Microsoft Corp., virus, software company, Microsoft Windows XP, Web browser, PC
News
IE flaw opens door to infection on sight
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, flaw, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows 2000, Service Pack 2, vulnerability, service pack, security, Symantec Corp., attack
News
Gates and the code-jockey elite
January 14, 2005 Five years after becoming Microsoft's chief software architect, he can finally be judged on a record, CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says. TAGS: Bill Gates, chief software architect, Microsoft Longhorn, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft .NET, idea, security, Web browser, operating system, Microsoft Windows

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