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InternetNews September 25, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Report: Home Users Blind To Hackers According to a new status report from security vendor Symantec, home users are the target of 86 percent of attacks. Financial services ranked second, the target of 84 percent of phishing attempts in the first half of 2006. |
InternetNews September 20, 2005 Roy Mark |
Malicious Code For Profit New trend finds shifts toward attacks seeking confidential information. |
InternetNews June 22, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Few Browsers Safe From Latest Spoofing Flaw Newly reported flaw with JavaScript dialog boxes could lead to phishing attacks against almost all major browsers. |
PC World October 2004 Scott Spanbauer |
Is It Time to Ditch IE? Even the Feds are advising IT to eschew the troubled browser. But will abandoning IE really help? |
InternetNews September 17, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Have We Reached The End Of The Virus? Not quite. The old-fashioned virus infestation is fading as the biggest nuisance for computer users in favor of Trojans, Symantec's new malware study finds. |
InternetNews May 12, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Mozilla Rushes Fixes; Microsoft Doesn't Gloat Mozilla 1.7.8 and FireFox 1.0.4 issue fixes to to patch vulnerabilities that could have allowed malicious users to execute arbitrary code. Internet Explorer's product head states that browser security is an industry problem. |
InternetNews September 8, 2010 |
Mozilla Cribs From Microsoft for Firefox Flaws Mozilla takes a page from its chief rival in a security update to the popular Firefox open source browser, including a response header designed to mitigate clickjacking attacks that Microsoft issued in an early version of Internet Explorer 8. |
InternetNews September 21, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Mozilla Under Fire As allegations of malicious code and heightened insecurity swirl around, Mozilla has updated its Firefox Web browser in what is being termed a security and stability release. |
PC Magazine November 15, 2006 Robert Lemos |
Browser Bashing With online miscreants attacking Internet Explorer and Firefox, you need to take steps to protect your browser. |
InternetNews February 25, 2005 Tim Gray |
Mozilla Updates Firefox Firefox 1.0.1 addresses numerous security vulnerabilities and approximately 40 other browser fixes. |
InternetNews July 25, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
SANS: No Safety From Vulnerabilities IE vulnerabilities still abound, but Apple, Mozilla and Real Player users have little to gloat about. |
PC Magazine February 22, 2005 Larry Seltzer |
2005: More of The Same? 2004 was a rough year for security. What can we expect this year? |
InternetNews April 8, 2008 Andy Patrizio |
Malware Problem Shows no Sign of Slowing It's easier than ever to write a phishing virus that looks like a Facebook app thanks to virus writer's toolkits, Symantec finds. |
InternetNews July 9, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Mozilla Patches Vulnerability There's no hiding from the rash of vulnerabilities hitting everyone's Web browsers these days. |
InternetNews November 29, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
New Browser Flaw Out It's not rare when a flaw disables Microsoft Internet Explorer, but it is rare when the same flaw affects the alternatives. |
InternetNews February 14, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft's Security Valentines As part of its traditional "patch Tuesday," Microsoft has released seven fixes for its media player and other Windows applications. |
InternetNews November 24, 2009 |
Microsoft Confirms Bug in Older IE Versions The question is how long will it take hackers to launch attacks in the wild, and will Microsoft have a patch by then? |
PC World August 23, 2002 Joris Evers |
Microsoft Issues Super Patch for Serious IE Flaws Software giant warns of six security holes in most recent versions of IE; says all users need cumulative patch immediately. |
PC Magazine November 29, 2006 Robert Lemos |
Hacking for Dollars Viruses and worms are so last-decade. Today's PC users have to worry more about online burglary than stolen bandwidth. |
InternetNews March 31, 2010 |
Mozilla Issues Last Firefox 3.0 Security Update As it plans to wind down the 3.0.x iterations of Firefox, open source browser backer Mozilla offers a wave of security patches to address a variety of threats. |
InternetNews March 19, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
What's a New Identity Cost? Less Than a CD. Symantec probes the identity-trading underground and finds personal IDs selling for $14. |
PC World February 3, 2003 Paul Roberts |
The Net Is Dangerous, Research Says Attack rates decline, but worms and software flaws keep cyberspace hazardous, Symantec reports. |
InternetNews July 21, 2010 |
Mozilla Patches 14 Firefox Security Flaws Ahead of the annual Black Hat security conference, Mozilla issues its largest patch for the open source Firefox 3.6 browser, fixing 14 security vulnerabilities. |
PC Magazine April 19, 2006 |
Opera Browser In Drag Opera browser offers the choice to identify itself as Opera, Internet Explorer, or Firefox. |
InternetNews August 1, 2006 |
Rounding the Corners of Network Security The ins, outs and arounds of key security trends. |
InternetNews July 15, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Mozilla Growing, Moving Up Its success comes at the expense of Microsoft Internet Explorer and its recent spate of security vulnerabilities... Mozilla continues to improve technology. |
InternetNews December 17, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
Microsoft Patches IE, But Security Issues Remain As usual, the bad guys are ahead in the tug-of-war over security. |
InternetNews August 5, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Critical Flaws Spoil Opera Tune Opera updates its flagship browser to plug a series of potentially serious security holes. |
InternetNews June 5, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Explorer, Firefox Take Heat Security researchers claim a number of zero-day flaws in both Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. |
InternetNews December 11, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Admits IE Still Flawed Barely a day after Microsoft updated its Internet Explorer browser to patch no less than four separate vulnerabilities, a new flaw has emerged that could allow remote code execution. |
InternetNews November 9, 2009 |
Firefox Tops Vulnerability List New study places Firefox at the top of vulnerability list for for the first half of 2009. |
InternetNews August 4, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Mozilla: Dollars for Security Bugs The open source browser project puts up a bounty for the discovery of 'critical' security flaws. |
PC World July 2005 Andrew Brandt |
Browser Alternatives Are No Guarantee of Security Firefox, Opera, and Mozilla have their own vulnerabilities--and their own collections of necessary fixes. |
InternetNews November 14, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Apple Goes Bug-Hunting in Safari 3.2 Apple is out with an update to its Safari web browser that aims to take the bite out of several vulnerabilities - as well as the potential for phishing attacks. |
InternetNews December 16, 2010 |
IE 9 Top Browser in Malware Defense: Study New Microsoft-sponsored analysis pegs the forthcoming Internet Explorer 9 as the leading browser in fending off socially engineered malware, though one competitor challenges the methodology. |
InternetNews May 4, 2010 |
Internet Explorer Usage Continues Slide Microsoft's browser drops to under 60 percent, while Chrome continues growing. |
PC World February 21, 2007 Ryan Singel |
Zero-Day Malware Attacks You Can't Block No matter how diligently you patch your PC, it may still be vulnerable during the first hours of a previously unseen attack. Here's what you should know about zero-day hazards and the security holes they exploit. |
InternetNews June 6, 2005 Tim Gray |
Another Flaw Found in Mozilla The Mozilla foundation must deal with another round of fixes to its popular browsers after a security firm pointed out that they are susceptible to a seven-year-old vulnerability that could let attackers spoof Web sites. |
InternetNews August 25, 2010 |
More Security Holes in Software, Fewer Patches According to IBM's X-Force security research group, vulnerabilities are proliferating, and while companies are getting better about reporting those flaws, the number of unpatched problems continues to rise. |
InternetNews March 5, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner |
A Trio of Memory Flaw Fixes for Mozilla Firefox 3 Mozilla tackles a slew of security vulnerabilities as work inches ahead on the 3.1 update. |
InternetNews December 2, 2010 |
Microsoft's IE8 Browser Makes Modest Gains Microsoft's overall browser share dropped a bit in November, but adoption of the new IE8 picked up, according to Net Applications. |
InternetNews March 2, 2011 |
Firefox Security Updated Before PWN2OWN On the eve of high-profile hack-fest PWN2OWN, Mozilla updates Firefox to address several security vulnerabilities, just as Google did earlier this week. |
The Motley Fool July 9, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Next Target: Mozilla? Internet users are in search of safe surfing, but is it just a pipe dream? The Web browser reported a security flaw yesterday, although within 24 hours it had issued a patch to plug the hole. |
InternetNews December 30, 2004 Tim Gray |
Trojan Threatens XP Flaw may leave Windows XP vulnerable to attack. |
InternetNews March 31, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Mozilla Community Cashing in on Bug Bounties The open source organization has handed out $6,000 to people who have discovered security flaws in Mozilla products. |
InternetNews June 8, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Symantec Says Phishers Have New Tools Automated toolkits are making it easier to attack services such as Facebook, Twitter and financial services brands. |
InternetNews February 2, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Are Legitimate Sites the Next Malware Threat? Businesses may be exposing their customers to malware by leaving their sites unpatched, IBM warns in a new study. |
InternetNews January 6, 2006 Jim Wagner |
Firefox at Critical Mass? Reports show IE usage is slipping and Firefox is making inroads as the two browsers enter 2006. |
InternetNews August 27, 2009 |
IBM's X-Force Report Praises Sun for Fast Fixes Security report on trends in vulnerabilities, threats, spam, and phishing finds Sun has passed Microsoft in terms of reporting and fixing OS problems. |
InternetNews November 2, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
Another Slide in IE's Market Share New research shows an almost 3 percent decline in Internet Explorer usage over the last five months. Guess where those users went? |