beta internet explorer

Microsoft dodges anti-spyware charge accusations

The company's Web browser, Internet Explorer, which was updated in SP2, has also come under fire for having a plethora of flaws. Microsoft will release a beta version of its anti-spyware tool within the next month. [17 Dec 2004]

Microsoft splashes cash on anti-spyware firm

News Malicious code writers have targeted security holes in Internet Explorer to launch attacks and install spyware. A beta version of a tool based on Giant's anti-spyware product will be available to Windows customers within one month, according to a... [17 Dec 2004]

Microsoft snaps up anti-spyware firm

Malicious code writers have targeted security holes in Internet Explorer to launch attacks and install spyware. A beta version of a tool based on Giant's anti-spyware product will be available to Windows customers within one month, according to a... [17 Dec 2004]

MSN takes desktop battle back to Google

News The MSN Toolbar Suite, which is free, includes an updated version of a toolbar plug-in for Internet Explorer and new toolbars for Windows Explorer, Outlook and the MSN Deskbar. The web portal introduced its MSN Toolbar Suite in a beta version on... [14 Dec 2004]

Microsoft's desktop search tool arrives

The MSN Toolbar Suite, which is free, includes an updated version of a toolbar plug-in for Internet Explorer and new toolbars for Windows Explorer, Outlook and the MSN Deskbar. The Web portal introduced its MSN Toolbar Suite in a beta version on... [14 Dec 2004]

Bofra nightmare will go on, says Gartner

News The Bofra attack exploits an unpatched Internet Explorer 6.0 browser vulnerability, affecting Windows 2000 and Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1). We've all been part of the biggest beta test the world has ever known -- Windows. [25 Nov 2004]

Gartner: Beware of Bofra exploit

The Bofra attack exploits an unpatched Internet Explorer 6.0 browser vulnerability, affecting Windows 2000 and Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1). We've all been part of the biggest beta test the world has ever known -- Windows. [25 Nov 2004]

Microsoft: SP2 download flaw is social engineering

News Microsoft has said it will take "appropriate action" to fix a problem in Internet Explorer and Windows XP SP2 that allows a malicious website to bypass the browser's warnings about downloading potentially harmful content. [23 Nov 2004]

Microsoft acts on 'download warning' flaw

Microsoft has said it will take "appropriate action" to fix a problem in Internet Explorer and Windows XP SP2 that allows a malicious Web site to bypass the browser's warnings about downloading potentially harmful content. [23 Nov 2004]

So, what's this Firefox thing then?

In scanning the regular litany of security alerts, bulletins, and software updates that come to the attention of the average IT professional, it's interesting how many of them over the past two years have been focused around flaws and attacks that... [22 Nov 2004]

Microsoft: Security requires teamwork

Earlier this week, ZDNet UK reported that an exploit targeting the software maker's Internet Explorer Web browser represented the highest number of hacking attacks in the first half of the year. Kaplan indicated that a beta version of a service... [05 Nov 2004]

Google squares up to Microsoft

News The software then scans the hard drive in the background to index the full text of Word, Outlook email, Excel files, text files, AOL chat logs, and saved web pages from Internet Explorer -- a process that typically takes between five and six hours. [14 Oct 2004]

Windows Service Pack freshened up

News Instead of having to root through separate 'preferences' menus for Internet Explorer, network connections, Windows Update and other tools, Windows Security Center will allow XP users to manage everything from one place. [18 Mar 2004]

Gates shows off Service Pack 2 security

News Other fundamental changes in Windows will be the addition of an integrated pop-up ad blocker for Internet Explorer, a feature included in many alternative browsers, such as Mozilla. Among the enhancements that will be part of Service Pack 2 will be... [25 Feb 2004]

Update time: Windows XP Service Pack 2 released

News In addition, the update tweaks the Internet Explorer web browser to block pop-up ads on websites and to prevent inadvertent downloads of software. The beta version of Service Pack 2 for Windows XP, issued late Wednesday, is available now for... [19 Dec 2003]

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