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White Paper It can be a program that starts over whenever one restart the computer, Web "bugs" that invisibly track the clicks, or even code that takes over Internet Explorer (IE) and steers it someplace one didn't want to go. [09 Jul 2008]
A Systematic Approach to Uncover Security Flaws in GUI Logic
White Paper GUI logic flaws are category of software vulnerabilities that result from logic bugs in GUI design/implementation. Specifically, based on an in-depth study of key subsets of Internet Explorer (IE) browser source code, it have developed a formal... [23 May 2007]
Microsoft patches 'the class of 2007'
News Most of these bugs exist because of errors in the way the applications handle certain files and could be exploited through a rigged Office file. Microsoft has released fixes for 19 security flaws in several of its products, including Internet... [09 May 2007]
More flaws: Bugs hit Firefox, IE
News The bugs affect the latest versions of the open source browser, Zalewski wrote. Last week, two other information-disclosure bugs in Firefox were publicised. Firefox and Internet Explorer could enable miscreants to grab data via malicious websites... [19 Feb 2007]
Microsoft patches 20 holes - none affecting Vista
News Microsoft planned to issue patches for the Office zero-day bugs last month but postponed their delivery. The critical vulnerabilities are in Windows, Internet Explorer, Office and in Microsoft security tools such as Windows Live OneCare and Windows... [14 Feb 2007]
Phone-crashing bugs found in Windows Mobile
News A security company has found a pair of bugs in Microsoft's Windows Mobile which, if exploited, could crash phones and other devices running the software. The vulnerabilities lie in Windows Mobile Internet Explorer and Windows Mobile Pictures and... [01 Feb 2007]
Redmond patches Windows, Office flaws
News Like the first VML hole, this vulnerability can be exploited by tricking a user into viewing a malicious VML file on a website with Internet Explorer. Microsoft yesterday released fixes for vulnerabilities in its Windows and Office software but... [10 Jan 2007]
Three dire Windows holes patched
News The other high-risk vulnerabilities lie in Internet Explorer and in Visual Studio 2005. Microsoft on Tuesday released seven security updates with patches for 11 security vulnerabilities, most of which affect the Windows operating system. [13 Dec 2006]
Mozilla rebuts Firefox 2.0 bug claims
News Security researchers are welcome to hunt for bugs in Firefox, Snyder said. However, those bugs should be reported responsibly to Mozilla, instead of disclosed publicly, she said. Snyder added: "We think it is great that the security community is... [26 Oct 2006]
First release Firefox 2 up for grabs
News The Mozilla Foundation announced on Tuesday the availability of Release Candidate 1 of its Firefox 2 browser but warned that its free, open source browser might have a few leftover bugs and suggests only experienced users and developers download... [27 Sep 2006]
Microsoft: Another busy Patch Tuesday
News However, the bundle of updates also covers bugs Microsoft discovered itself, the company said. For example, MS06-042 delivers fixes for eight IE bugs, and the user has to be duped into visiting a malicious website for attacks based on the holes to... [09 Aug 2006]
Redmond finds bug in Small Business Server
News That challenge is heightened by the fact that the company no longer relies on burning all of its products to CDs; it doesn't have the luxury of taking that time to find bugs. Microsoft said earlier this week that it would use the auto-updating... [31 Jul 2006]
Microsoft issues largest patch batch to date
News Another critical Windows bulletin, related to bugs in its graphics rendering engine affects Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition and Windows Millennium Edition only. They cover problems with Windows, Internet Explorer, Word, PowerPoint and... [14 Jun 2006]
Group bug: Flaws flagged in IE, Mozilla, Safari
News Security researchers published details of the bugs in Microsoft's Internet Explorer, Mozilla's Firefox and Apple's Safari to security mailing lists over the weekend. The Firefox and Safari bugs could cause the browsers to crash, while the IE hole... [26 Apr 2006]
Microsoft puts IE 7 to the test
News Hachamovitch said most websites are displaying fine in the new browser, though there have been some bugs, particularly with sites and software that have taken advantage of certain IE 6-specific tweaks. [25 Apr 2006]
