Browser Bugs

Two years after patch, another IE FTP flaw
(News) A flaw in the way Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser processes FTP commands could let attackers steal or erase data from a victim's FTP site.

Opera, Firefox bug could export users' Web history
(News) A flaw in the way the Firefox and Opera browsers handle an image file could allow an attacker to see what Web sites a person has visited.

Mozilla fixes QuickTime flaw in Firefox
(News) Mozilla Corp. has fixed a critical bug in the way the Firefox browser works with QuickTime media files.

Researcher publishes attack code for Mozilla flaw
(News) Mozilla Corp. is working on patching its Firefox browser after a hacker posted details of a flaw that could let criminals run unauthorized software on a victim's machine.

Firefox update fixes problem with Internet Explorer
(News) A new update for the Firefox browser fixes an unusual vulnerability that could cause malicious code to run if the browser is launched by Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer.

Windows Safari Bug-Hunters Boost Tally
(News) Just a day after Apple unveils its browser, security researchers report 18 flaws--and counting.

Secunia: Firefox more likely to be fully patched
(News) Firefox users have something new to brag about. Security vendor Secunia ApS reports that users of the open-source browser are more likely to have installed the latest security updates than Web surfers running Internet Explorer or Opera.

New IE 7 bug could help phishers
(News) A vulnerability in Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer (IE) browser could help fraudsters make phishing Web sites appear legitimate, a security researcher reported Wednesday.

Mozilla issues fix for Firefox, SeaMonkey flaw
(News) The Mozilla Foundation has published a fix for a "critical" JavaScript vulnerability in the Firefox browser and the SeaMonkey application suite.

Windows, IE Animations Run Amok
(News) Plus: Good-bye to Firefox 1.5 support; software incompatibilities with IE 7.

Microsoft Takes Third Shot at Buggy Security Patch
Microsoft Takes Third Shot at Buggy Security Patch

Microsoft Finally Reissues Botched IE Patch
Microsoft Finally Reissues Botched IE Patch

Critical Flaw Found in IE Patch
Critical Flaw Found in IE Patch

Researcher Names July 'Month of Browser Bugs'
(news) Researcher Names July 'Month of Browser Bugs'

Microsoft Releases Long-Awaited Internet Explorer Patch
(news) Microsoft Releases Long-Awaited Internet Explorer Patch

April Microsoft Patch Preview Includes IE Fix
(news) April Microsoft Patch Preview Includes IE Fix

New Generation of IE Malware Now Circulating
(news) New Generation of IE Malware Now Circulating

Symantec Adjusts Browser Bug Count
(news) Symantec Adjusts Browser Bug Count

Internet Explorer Holes Threaten Your PC
(howto) Internet Explorer Holes Threaten Your PC

Microsoft Fixes Critical IE Problems
(news) Microsoft Fixes Critical IE Problems

Mozilla to Fix 'Minor' Firefox Bug
(news) Mozilla to Fix 'Minor' Firefox Bug

IE Bug Lets Hackers Phish With Google Desktop
(news) IE Bug Lets Hackers Phish With Google Desktop

Attackers Target Unpatched IE Bug
(news) Attackers Target Unpatched IE Bug

Opera Patches Browser Security Holes
(news) Opera Patches Browser Security Holes

Researchers Publish Code for Critical IE Bug
(news) Researchers Publish Code for Critical IE Bug

Microsoft Patches Break Some Sites
(news) Microsoft Patches Break Some Sites

Microsoft Offers Workaround for IE Flaw
(news) Microsoft Offers Workaround for IE Flaw

IE Bug Can Crash Browser
(news) IE Bug Can Crash Browser

JavaScript Flaw Leaves Every Browser Open to Attack
(news) JavaScript Flaw Leaves Every Browser Open to Attack

Does Firefox Contain an Old Security Flaw?
(news) Does Firefox Contain an Old Security Flaw?

Protect Your Browser From Attack Ads
(howto) Protect Your Browser From Attack Ads

IE Flaw Exploited
(news) IE Flaw Exploited

Mozilla and Firefox Vulnerabilities Identified
(news) Mozilla and Firefox Vulnerabilities Identified

Scammers Could Hijack Pop-Ups
(news) Scammers Could Hijack Pop-Ups

Microsoft Investigates Reports of New Internet Explorer Hole
(news) Microsoft Investigates Reports of New Internet Explorer Hole

Microsoft Plugs 'Critical' IE Hole
(news) Users urged to not wait for Windows XP service pack, and to apply cumulative patch now.

Bugs and Fixes: New Flaws With Internet Explorer, Excel
(howto) Plus, Microsoft decides to continue support for Windows 98 and Windows Me.

Microsoft (Finally) Patches IE Flaw
(news) Serious security hole allows Qhosts-1 and other Trojans to hijack browsers and redirect surfers.

Bugs and Fixes: Fix Your Browser and Shop Safely
(howto) Yet another patch for Internet Explorer to keep your data secure.