Internet Explorer stories
Varonis uncovers two new Windows vulnerabilities
Thu, 27th Oct 2022
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Users don’t have to use Internet Explorer for its legacy to have left you vulnerable to LogCrusher and OverLog.
Kaspersky finds zero-day exploits in Windows OS and Internet Explorer used in targeted attack
Tue, 18th Aug 2020
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cybersecurity
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internet explorer
"What is particularly interesting in the discovered attack is that the previous exploits we found were mainly about elevation of privileges."
Microsoft IE vulnerability to go unpatched until mid-Feb
Tue, 28th Jan 2020
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internet explorer
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zero day malware
A blog post from security vendor ESET has outlined the risk of the zero-day for those who are still using the relic browser of internet-past.
Microsoft places IE on death row
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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internet explorer
After 20 long years, Microsoft may finally be putting Internet Explorer out to pasture.
Listen up - Microsoft rolls out Internet Explorer patch... Windows XP included
Sat, 3rd May 2014
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internet
In what has been a very busy week for those in Redmond, Microsoft has today released a patch designed to fill the hole in its Internet Explorer browser.
Microsoft issues Internet Explorer vulnerability guidance
Fri, 2nd May 2014
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"As criminals become more sophisticated, it is important to keep current with software that has the latest security protections built in."
Symantec leads Internet Explorer fight back
Wed, 30th Apr 2014
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cybersecurity
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symantec
In response to the latest Microsoft Internet Explorer Zero Day vulnerability, Symantec has provided a script to mitigate against the attacks, posting the tool on its blog for people to download.
Microsoft rushes to fix major Internet Explorer security flaw
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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gaming
"Microsoft is aware of limited, targeted attacks that attempt to exploit a vulnerability in Internet Explorer 6, Internet Explorer 7, Internet Explorer 8, Internet Explorer 9, Internet Explorer 10, and Internet Explorer 11."
Windows XP users exposed as Internet Explorer comes under attack
Tue, 29th Apr 2014
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gaming
"Symantec Security Response encourages users to temporarily switch to a different Web browser until a patch is made available by the vendor."
Microsoft got fined, but it doesn’t care
Thu, 7th Mar 2013
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microsoft
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google
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internet explorer
The European Commission has stung Microsoft with a US$731m fine for violating terms of its settlement of an ant-trust case - but will it care?
Internet Explorer 8 and Windows XP systems at risk
Tue, 19th Feb 2013
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windows
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dimension data
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internet explorer
Dimension Data uncovers security issues which could allow remote parties to gain full control of a target PC.
Microsoft brings Internet Explorer 10 to Windows 7
Wed, 14th Nov 2012
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windows
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internet explorer
After much speculation software company launches web browser preview.
How to stop your Internet Explorer getting infected
Fri, 21st Sep 2012
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internet explorer
Microsoft urges hundreds of millions browser users to download security software after a newly discovered bug makes PCs vulnerable to hacker attacks.
Sydney e-retailer implements 'Internet Explorer 7 tax'
Thu, 14th Jun 2012
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internet explorer
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kogan.com
6.8% surcharge added to purchases to counter cost of supporting six-year-old browser.
Chrome overtakes Firefox, eyes up IE
Fri, 2nd Dec 2011
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internet explorer
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chrome
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firefox
Google browser takes second place in browser wars; so how far away is Internet Explorer?
‘Study’ questions intelligence of IE users - Updated
Thu, 4th Aug 2011
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internet explorer
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case study
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browser
IQ test report revealed as a hoax. The French failed to see the funny side.
Safari and Chrome make gains in browser wars
Tue, 3rd May 2011
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technology gifts
Safari and Chrome gain market share despite version updates from Microsoft and Mozilla
Browser wars
Sun, 1st May 2011
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firefox
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google chrome
The Netguide Browser wars - IE, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Opera, or Avant? We take a look.
Internet Explorer 9 goes live
Tue, 15th Mar 2011
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internet explorer
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chrome
The latest Microsoft browser comes out of beta and goes on general release in 39 languages.
Major improvements made to Chrome
Wed, 9th Mar 2011
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google
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internet explorer
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chrome
Latest Google browser comes out of beta with updates made to speed, ease-of-use and password security.
Microsoft issues IE warning
Thu, 4th Nov 2010
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internet explorer
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security vulnerabilities
Targeted attacks using a remote code execution vulnerability are being addressed.
What is New Zealand's ugliest website?
Thu, 16th Sep 2010
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creative technologies
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website
Microsoft asks you to vote for the country's ugliest websites, with the winner receiving a makeover.
IE9 available soon
Mon, 16th Aug 2010
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windows
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trade me
Microsoft has announced that the beta version of its new web browser, Internet Explorer 9, will be available for download soon.
Microsoft patches botched Hotmail update
Thu, 12th Aug 2010
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internet explorer
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hotmail
Try using Google Chrome in the meantime, Microsoft recommends...