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BLACK HAT: DNS flaw could spread beyond the browser

BLACK HAT: DNS flaw could spread beyond the browser

DNS cache poisoning is not just for web browsers anymore. According to researcher Dan Kaminsky, there are a variety of programs that make requests of DNS servers, including games and a number of desktop applications.
Chuck Miller Aug 7 2008 4:57PM Security
Mozilla plans for next generation browser, Aurora

Mozilla plans for next generation browser, Aurora

Mozilla has asked internet users everywhere to get involved designing the next generation of browsers.
Iain Thomson Aug 7 2008 2:20PM Software
Firefox grabs bigger slice of browser pie

Firefox grabs bigger slice of browser pie

Mozilla Firefox now holds 19 per cent of the web browser market, according to web survey company Net Applications.
Egan Orion Jul 7 2008 2:12PM Software
Browser wars changing security game

Browser wars changing security game

The re-emergence of the 'browser wars' between Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera and newcomer Safari is changing the security landscape, say experts..
Shaun Nichols Jun 18 2008 11:19AM Security
Apple, Mozilla patch browser security problems

Apple, Mozilla patch browser security problems

Apple patched the Mac and Windows versions of Safari, while Mozilla fixed a vulnerability in Firefox.
Chuck Miller Apr 18 2008 9:52AM Security
Mobile browser market taking off

Mobile browser market taking off

The mobile browser market is currently "transforming" and sophisticated web browsing software will be installed on 1.5 billion handsets by 2013, analysts predict..
Robert Jaques Apr 16 2008 7:45AM Software
Two vulnerabilities found in Safari browser for Windows

Two vulnerabilities found in Safari browser for Windows

Apple's recently released Safari 3.1 browser for Windows not only contains two "highly critical" software vulnerabilities, it has come under fire for its poor functionality.
Jim Carr Apr 1 2008 9:33AM Security
Mozilla releases latest Firefox browser

Mozilla releases latest Firefox browser

Mozilla on Wednesday released an update to resolve six vulnerabilities, two rated as critical, in its Firefox web browser.
Dan Kaplan Mar 27 2008 10:03AM Security
Apple updates its Safari browser

Apple updates its Safari browser

Apple has released a new version of its Safari browser, promising better support for new web technologies and languages.
Staff Writers Mar 19 2008 10:04PM Software
Open XML docs now accessible via browser

Open XML docs now accessible via browser

Relief is at hand for computer users who have Microsoft Office 2008 installed, but need to read Open XML Word documents..
Robert Jaques Mar 7 2008 7:16AM Software
New Firefox flaw deemed low-risk threat

New Firefox flaw deemed low-risk threat

Mozilla officials are investigating a new vulnerability in Firefox that could be exploited by attackers to steal files from a victim's machine.
Dan Kaplan Jan 25 2008 9:47AM Security
'Browser detention' exposed as hoax

'Browser detention' exposed as hoax

The case of an American student given a detention for using the Firefox browser has been exposed as a hoax..
Shaun Nichols Dec 19 2007 7:28AM Software
Researcher finds Firefox design vulnerability

Researcher finds Firefox design vulnerability

A leading security researcher has discovered a vulnerability in Firefox that could compromise websites and browsers.
Jim Carr Nov 6 2007 9:49AM Security
New Opera browser beta released

New Opera browser beta released

A new version of the Opera browser has been made available in beta format.
IT Week Oct 31 2007 2:45PM Software
Browser spoofing flaw discovered in Internet Explorer 7

Browser spoofing flaw discovered in Internet Explorer 7

The latest version of Internet Explorer is susceptible to a zero-day vulnerability that can permit a malicious website to spoof the address bar, a security researcher reported this weekend.
Dan Kaplan Jul 17 2007 9:38AM Security
Opera sings praises of Mini mobile browser

Opera sings praises of Mini mobile browser

GLOBAL - Opera Mini 4 beta showcases 'zoom' feature.
Staff Writers Jun 21 2007 5:25PM Software
Browser bugs hit Firefox and IE7

Browser bugs hit Firefox and IE7

Security researchers have warned of new vulnerabilities in Mozilla's Firefox and Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
Shaun Nichols Jun 6 2007 5:27PM Security
CeBIT: Mozilla CEO hints evolution of Web browser

CeBIT: Mozilla CEO hints evolution of Web browser

Mozilla CEO Mitchell Baker predicts the increasing intelligence of Web browsers will help evolve.
Negar Salek May 2 2007 1:52PM Software
Opera lifts curtain on browser for Wii

Opera lifts curtain on browser for Wii

Software offered as free download for owners of console.
Robert Jaques Dec 22 2006 9:49AM Software
Browser flaw leaves passwords vulnerable

Browser flaw leaves passwords vulnerable

The Mozilla Foundation is warning of a critical bug in the new Firefox 2.0 browser that could leave passwords vulnerable to hackers.
Iain Thomson Nov 27 2006 3:35PM Security

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