Microsoft accuses Google of invading IE privacy 

Microsoft accuses Google of invading IE privacy

In Applications - By Liam Tung, 22 February 2012 10:03 AM
Google brands Microsoft policy 'impractical'.
Chrome virus scanner coming 

Chrome virus scanner coming

In Applications - By Liam Tung, 9 January 2012 12:47 PM
Browser takes on more desktop duties.
Attackers use Windows flaw to target activists on Google 

Attackers use Windows flaw to target activists on Google

In Web/client - By Liam Tung, 14 March 2011 8:19 AM
Politically motivated, highly targeted.
Safari and IE8 broken in moments at pwn2own 

Safari and IE8 broken in moments at pwn2own

In Applications - By SC Australia Staff, 11 March 2011 9:23 AM
Contest hacker no-show continues Google Chrome's reign as most-secure browser.
Internet Explorer 9 due on March 14 

Internet Explorer 9 due on March 14

In Applications - By Liam Tung, 11 March 2011 9:10 AM
A year in the making.
Zero-day IE flaw not in Microsoft Patch Tuesday 

Zero-day IE flaw not in Microsoft Patch Tuesday

In Applications - By Tom Brewster, 7 March 2011 11:50 AM
Vulnerability stays unpatched.
Microsoft's monthly update to include two 0-day fixes 

Microsoft's monthly update to include two 0-day fixes

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 4 February 2011 11:31 AM
Microsoft will next week push out 12 patches to close 22 vulnerabilities.
Microsoft warns IE flaw is being exploited 

Microsoft warns IE flaw is being exploited

In Applications - By Tom Brewster, 13 January 2011 9:31 AM
A flaw affecting all versions of IE is being exploited in the wild, Microsoft warns.
Microsoft security update include IE, Stuxnet repairs 

Microsoft security update include IE, Stuxnet repairs

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 15 December 2010 10:23 AM
Only two "critical".
Microsoft to address IE, Stuxnet flaws, 38 others 

Microsoft to address IE, Stuxnet flaws, 38 others

In Applications - 10 December 2010 12:55 PM
106 patches expected.
IE, Office, Windows get patches in latest Microsoft update 

IE, Office, Windows get patches in latest Microsoft update

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 13 October 2010 2:02 PM
IE patch most 'high-priority'.
Microsoft studies report of IE zero-day after disclosure 

Microsoft studies report of IE zero-day after disclosure

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 8 September 2010 2:31 PM
Researcher says he has tried to get Microsoft to release a patch, without success.
SharePoint, IE part of Microsoft patch plans 

SharePoint, IE part of Microsoft patch plans

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 4 June 2010 3:21 PM
Addresses two known zero-day issues.
iPhone, IE8, and Firefox succumb to exploits 

iPhone, IE8, and Firefox succumb to exploits

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 26 March 2010 1:52 PM
iPhone gets "pwned" at hacker conference.
Microsoft responds to Black Hat talk with IE bug advisory 

Microsoft responds to Black Hat talk with IE bug advisory

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 4 February 2010 11:41 AM
View state flaw revealed.
New attack against IE could expose all files on a victim's PC 

New attack against IE could expose all files on a victim's PC

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 28 January 2010 12:43 PM
Four to five flaws in design features of IE.
Microsoft knew about IE flaw for months 

Microsoft knew about IE flaw for months

In Applications - By Phil Muncaster, 25 January 2010 9:57 AM
Told in September.
Mozilla and Opera benefit from IE flaw 

Mozilla and Opera benefit from IE flaw

In Risk - By Dan Worth, 21 January 2010 11:40 AM
Rival browser developers claim spike in downloads.
Microsoft to issue early patch for Internet Explorer flaw 

Microsoft to issue early patch for Internet Explorer flaw

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 20 January 2010 11:32 AM
Out-of-band patch follows Google hack.
Microsoft defends IE vulnerability 

Microsoft defends IE vulnerability

In Applications - By Ben Grubb, 19 January 2010 4:28 PM
Says IE users should upgrade to IE 8.
IE boss calls for more honesty about privacy 

IE boss calls for more honesty about privacy

In Risk - By Phil Muncaster, 21 October 2009 9:26 AM
Firms profiting from consumers' lack of awareness.
Emergency patches issued for IE and Visual Studio 

Emergency patches issued for IE and Visual Studio

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 29 July 2009 11:19 AM
Microsoft has issued two out-of-band security patches -- one for the development tools suite Visual Studio and another for Internet Explorer.
Microsoft serves up 10 patches, including IIS and IE fixes 

Microsoft serves up 10 patches, including IIS and IE fixes

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 10 June 2009 1:51 PM
Microsoft has delivered 10 patches, including fixes for a server-side bug that was being actively exploited and a much publicised client-side issue that was discovered earlier ...
Microsoft fixes IE 8 for new Windows 

Microsoft fixes IE 8 for new Windows

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 26 February 2009 2:25 PM
Microsoft has issued a fix for Internet Explorer 8 contained in the Windows 7 beta.
IE 8 approaching on formal release 

IE 8 approaching on formal release

In Web/client - By Shaun Nichols, 27 January 2009 3:15 PM
Browser moves into release candidate phase.
IE flaw worse than originally thought 

IE flaw worse than originally thought

In Applications - By Iain Thomson, 15 December 2008 11:46 AM
Microsoft has confirmed that it is not just Internet Explorer (IE) 7 that is vulnerable to a new zero day attack, but older versions of the browser too.
IE 8 to sport traceless browsing 

IE 8 to sport traceless browsing

In Risk - By Shaun Nichols, 26 August 2008 11:44 AM
Microsoft is testing a new feature in Internet Explorer 8 which will allow users to surf without recording data.
Microsoft releases Beta 1 version of IE 8, with new security features 

Microsoft releases Beta 1 version of IE 8, with new security features

In Web/client - By Jim Carr, 13 March 2008 9:45 AM
Microsoft on Wednesday released the Beta 1 version of Internet Explorer 8, which the company says is configured to protect against phishing attacks and malware.
Vista, IE flaws highlight patch Tuesday 

Vista, IE flaws highlight patch Tuesday

In Applications - By Jim Carr, 13 June 2007 9:33 AM
Microsoft unveiled its first Windows Vista-only patch along with five other security bulletins in its latest monthly "Patch Tuesday" release on June 12.
Researchers find similar unpatched flaw in IE and Firefox 

Researchers find similar unpatched flaw in IE and Firefox

In Applications - By Ericka Chickowski, 16 February 2007 11:32 PM
Security researchers have discovered a rare flaw affecting both Firefox and Microsoft Internet Explorer that can allow a hacker to read sensitive files on users' computers with ...
IE 7 to be pushed as a security patch 

IE 7 to be pushed as a security patch

By Ericka Chickowski, 31 July 2006 7:15 AM
Microsoft will push Internet Explorer 7 (IE 7) for Windows XP as a high priority security patch through Automatic Updates later this year.
Another IE vulnerability for Microsoft 

Another IE vulnerability for Microsoft

By Dan Kaplan, 25 April 2006 7:02 PM
Security experts are warning PC users this week about another zero-day Internet Explorer (IE) vulnerability that can be exploited to execute arbitrary code to compromise systems.
Microsoft IE patch clashing with HP products 

Microsoft IE patch clashing with HP products

By Frank Washkuch, 18 April 2006 6:29 PM
A recent Microsoft security fix – released last week to fix critical flaws in Internet Explorer (IE) – is interfering with a number of Hewlett-Packard (HP) devices.
IE flaw, four others, fixed by Microsoft on Patch Tuesday 

IE flaw, four others, fixed by Microsoft on Patch Tuesday

By Frank Washkuch, 11 April 2006 8:10 PM
Microsoft released a long awaited patch for a critical Internet Explorer (IE) flaw today – April’s Patch Tuesday – along with four other fixes for company products.
New IE flaw allows address bar spoofing 

New IE flaw allows address bar spoofing

By Frank Washkuch, 5 April 2006 8:33 PM
Another Internet Explorer (IE) flaw has been found, one that allows phishers and other malicious users to spoof an address bar when creating a malicious site.
New IE flaw has faster payload 

New IE flaw has faster payload

By Dan Kaplan, 3 April 2006 9:39 PM
Hackers now are employing new software to more quickly exploit a highly critical Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability.
Unofficial patches out for IE flaw 

Unofficial patches out for IE flaw

By Frank Washkuch, 28 March 2006 11:17 PM
Some security firms ran out of patience with Microsoft on Monday, releasing their own patches for the recently disclosed CreateTextRange() vulnerability in Internet Explorer (IE).
Microsoft looking into newest IE flaw 

Microsoft looking into newest IE flaw

By Frank Washkuch, 23 March 2006 8:03 PM
Microsoft publicly acknowledged this week’s second newly discovered flaw in Internet Explorer on Wednesday.
Second IE flaw discovered in two days 

Second IE flaw discovered in two days

By Frank Washkuch, 22 March 2006 10:46 PM
A new web browser vulnerability made a tough week a little bit tougher for Microsoft.
Redmond investigating new IE flaw 

Redmond investigating new IE flaw

By Frank Washkuch, 21 March 2006 9:48 PM
Microsoft said today that it is investigating a fresh vulnerability in Internet Explorer that could cause the browser to crash.
Security experts warn that hackers are exploiting IE bug  

Security experts warn that hackers are exploiting IE bug

By William Eazel, 5 December 2005 2:42 PM
Security experts have warned internet users to take care when surfing the web, following sightings of malware planted on websites that exploits a recently discovered Internet ...
New IE warning from Microsoft 

New IE warning from Microsoft

By Frank Washkuch, 1 December 2005 8:34 PM
Microsoft has warned of a vulnerability in Internet Explorer that could result in a system crash or malicious code unknowingly downloaded onto a PC.
New advisory for IE flaw 

New advisory for IE flaw

By Frank Washkuch, 23 November 2005 2:44 PM
Users of Microsoft Internet Explorer were warned this week about a flaw that can lead to the exploitation of JavaScript and the eventual compromise of a Windows system.
WatchGuard: Consider dumping IE due to spyware threat 

WatchGuard: Consider dumping IE due to spyware threat

By Marcia Savage, 4 May 2005 10:44 PM
With most spyware targeting Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE), network administrators might want to consider deploying a different browser, according WatchGuard Technologies.
IE 'unsafe' for 98 per cent of 2004 claims new report 

IE 'unsafe' for 98 per cent of 2004 claims new report

By René Millman, 23 March 2005 1:20 PM
Microsoft’s Internet Explorer was open to attack through known vulnerabilities for 98 per cent of 2004 according to findings from a security company.
New IE flaw evades XP update 

New IE flaw evades XP update

By Marcia Savage, 20 August 2004 10:57 PM
A new vulernability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer affects systems equipped with the new security-conscious Windows XP Service Pack 2, according to researchers.
Microsoft patches critical IE flaws 

Microsoft patches critical IE flaws

By Marcia Savage, 2 August 2004 9:14 PM
Microsoft on Friday issued a patch to fix three vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer web browser that it rated as critical.
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