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Microsoft's Patch Tuesday unleashes record number of updates
News And Microsoft fixed a moderate vulnerability in Windows Search that could allow information disclosure if a user performs a search that returns a specially crafted file as the first result, or if the user previews a... [10 Jun 2009]
Windows, IE, Word, Office, and Excel all getting patched
News Three important vulnerabilities in Windows could allow an attacker to elevate privileges and one moderate vulnerability in Windows could enable information disclosure. Microsoft will release 10 security updates on Patch... [05 Jun 2009]
Chrome and Firefox get clickjacked
News Sood disclosed the flaw on Tuesday and has since posted a proof of concept on the Bugtraq vulnerability disclosure forum. In the disclosure Sood said: "Attackers can trick users into performing actions... [29 Jan 2009]
Private browsing to arrive in Internet Explorer?
News The larger challenge here is notifying users clearly about what sites they're disclosing information to and enabling them to control that disclosure if they choose," the company said. And for Microsoft's Internet... [21 Aug 2008]
More flaws: Bugs hit Firefox, IE
News Regarding the cookie problem, Zalewski wrote in a posting to the Full Disclosure mailing list: "The impact is quite severe. Last week, two other information-disclosure bugs in Firefox were publicised. [19 Feb 2007]
Mozilla rebuts Firefox 2.0 bug claims
News Another report on the Full Disclosure mailing list suggested there is a flaw in Firefox 2.0 that could be exploited to aid in cyber scams. Bug hunters appear to be in a race to uncover new security flaws in both Firefox... [26 Oct 2006]
File-pinching security hole punctures Firefox and IE
News A Microsoft representative said in an emailed statement: "This vulnerability does not allow a malicious attacker to execute code against a user's machine but rather requires significant user interaction that could result in information... [09 Jun 2006]
Windows worm holes plugged
News Both the MSDTC and COM+ flaws were privately reported to Microsoft by researchers following the company's "responsible disclosure" practices. The other, in MS05-052, repairs problems in Internet Explorer... [12 Oct 2005]
Hackers claim to have cracked latest Firefox flaw
News Berend-Jan Wever, a computer science student in the Netherlands, wrote in a posting to the Full Disclosure mailing list on Saturday: "It took only about three hours and 30 minutes to develop the exploit, so I might not... [14 Sep 2005]
Beware Firefox buffer-overflow flaw, says Ferris
News He posted an advisory and a proof of concept to the Full Disclosure security mailing list and to his Security Protocols website. Mozilla is unhappy with the disclosure of the flaw, according to... [12 Sep 2005]
Windows security update on the way
News That disclosure caused a security information company to raise the threat of those flaws to "extremely critical" on Friday. Microsoft did not say whether the patches will fix several three-month-old flaws in Internet... [10 Jan 2005]
IE security concerns mount up
News Security researchers and hackers, however, are not paying heed to the software giant's standard chastisement of public disclosure. Microsoft's Internet Explorer has become a turkey shoot for flaw finders. [18 Nov 2004]
Microsoft riled by adware scam
News Microsoft learned of the issue when a security researcher posted an analysis of the problem to the Full Disclosure security mailing list Monday. An adware purveyor has apparently used two previously unknown security... [10 Jun 2004]
Symantec download exposes PCs to attack
News The advisory appeared two days after an independent security researcher revealed the flaw on the Full Disclosure security list. The company wrote "it is ours as well as much of the security community's belief that... [25 Jun 2003]
IE bug crashes browsers
News Going down the disclosure track, I wonder if this has been revealed to Microsoft or this guy has just posted it," Gillespie said. A simple flaw in Internet Explorer 6.0 causes the browser to crash when... [17 Apr 2003]
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