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Windows at risk from fancy cursors
News IE 7 protected mode shields the computer against drive-by installations because the browser is restricted to where it can write files. A new security vulnerability puts Windows users at risk of serious cyber attacks,... [30 Mar 2007]
IE lets attackers hijack network traffic
News Paget said: "When IE starts up, it will ask the network where its proxy server is. A problem in the way Windows PCs obtain network settings could let attackers hijack traffic, security researchers said Saturday. [26 Mar 2007]
Windows has fewest security holes
News Mozilla web browsers, such as Firefox, are also more secure than Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE), according to the report. It found 54 holes in IE during the second half of 2006, with one of these... [23 Mar 2007]
A 'Service Oriented' View of the JISC Information Environment
White Paper The JISC Information Environment (JISC IE) technical architecture specifies a set of standards and protocols that support the development of an integrated set of networked services. The intention is to allow the end-user... [21 Mar 2007]
A 'Service Oriented' View of the JISC Information Environment
White Paper The JISC Information Environment (JISC IE) technical architecture specifies a set of standards and protocols that support the development of an integrated set of networked services. The intention is to allow the end-user... [21 Mar 2007]
Phishing hole found in IE 7, says developer
News The vulnerability relates to the message IE displays when web page loading is aborted, Raff wrote. Following the reload link on that page will display the attacker's website with the address of the trusted site in the... [15 Mar 2007]
Vista off-limits, say two US gov agencies
News The DoT also bans Vista, Office 2007 and IE 7. Windows Vista has been banned by the US Department of Transportation (DoT) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (Nist). The agencies have cited fear of... [14 Mar 2007]
Dot-gov safest domain around, says McAfee
News It is safer to surf to websites in the domains for Finland (dot-fi), Ireland (dot-ie) and Norway (dot-no), McAfee said. The safest websites on the internet end in dot-gov, according to McAfee. McAfee found no risky... [13 Mar 2007]
Microsoft probing holes in Vista, IE 7
News Microsoft has promoted the security of both IE 7 and Windows Vista. The French Security Incident Response Team (FrSirt) said in an alert that the IE vulnerability, which also affects IE... [27 Feb 2007]
More flaws: Bugs hit Firefox, IE
News In the case of IE, the problem affects the latest version - IE 7 - and probably earlier releases, Zalewski wrote. One is similar to the IE problem, while the other could let miscreants... [19 Feb 2007]
IE 7 gives secure sites the green light
News In early January, the software giant made a change on its computer systems that allowed websites fitted with a new type of security certificate to display a green-filled address bar in IE 7, Markellos Diorinos, a product... [05 Feb 2007]
Vista: Security industry ready for retail launch
News In addition, Vista includes parental controls, and IE 7 has a filter to block phishing scams. All major security software makers, as well as many smaller ones, will have products available for Vista when the operating... [18 Jan 2007]
Windows attack code made public
News All recent versions of Windows are vulnerable when all recent versions of IE, including IE 7, are in use, according to Microsoft. Computer code that exploits a security vulnerability in Windows has been... [17 Jan 2007]
Redmond patches Windows, Office flaws
News All recent versions of Windows are vulnerable with all recent versions of IE - including IE 7 - according to Microsoft. Microsoft yesterday released fixes for vulnerabilities in its Windows and Office... [10 Jan 2007]
Yahoo! fixes errant update
News The previous software contains a security flaw that could cause other applications such as Microsoft's IE to crash, or prompt users to be involuntarily logged out, the spokeswoman said. The spokeswoman said Messenger... [18 Dec 2006]