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Already? IE7 security holes

20th October, 2006  |  Steve @ 10:03 am
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For anyone that hasn’t been bombarded with recent marketing, Microsoft has finally released IE7 — the successor to its ancient and much-maligned Internet Explorer browser.

IE7 is being hailed as Microsoft’s trump card on the web. If you ask anyone in the know, there are better features and security in nearly any other browser, but Microsoft does have the market cornered, with IE7 set to be rolled out automatically to millions of computers via Windows Update.

IE7 vulnerabilities… already?

Unfortunately, the day after IE7’s big release, Secunia already lists two security flaws:  Read more »

Is your Flash Player vulnerable?

17th March, 2006  |  Steve @ 3:37 pm
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A “Highly Critical” vulnerability has been found in Flash Player, affecting nearly all web users.

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Firefox 1.5.0.1

2nd February, 2006  |  Steve @ 9:22 am
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Surprise!

The Mozilla Foundation surprised me this morning with an update to the excellent Firefox browser, now at version 1.5.0.1. Couldn’t find that much info about what was updated though… Secunia has a full list of vulnerabilities that have now been fixed in v1.5.0.1.

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