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Security Researchers Have Uncovered Two Unpatched Vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer
Nov 19, 2013Security researchers have uncovered two unpatched vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer (IE) which have been exploited by attackers in an unusual “watering hole” campaign launched from a U.S.-based website that specialises in ...
Tags: IE, zero-day, hacker, watering hole
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Microsoft Today Confirmed That IE11 Will Be Ported to Windows
Jun 27, 2013Microsoft today confirmed that Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) will be ported to Windows 7, but declined to name a release date. The announcement, made during a Wednesday session at the company's BUILD developers conference, was first ...
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That Let Users of Older Version of IE Run Chrome's Browser Engine Is Accomplished
Jun 14, 2013Google Thursday announced the retirement of a 4-year-old plug-in designed to let users of older version of Internet Explorer (IE) run Chrome's browser engine, declaring mission accomplished. Chrome Frame joins numerous other discontinued ...
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Microsoft Will Ship Internet Explorer 11 with Windows 8.1 Later This Year
Jun 4, 2013Microsoft will ship Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) with Windows 8.1 later this year, but on Monday the company passed on saying whether the same browser would also be available to Windows 7 users. "We aren't sharing anything around which ...
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Microsoft's Internet Explorer Boosted Its User Share Last Month by 53%
Jun 3, 2013Microsoft's Internet Explorer (IE10) boosted its user share last month by 53% as the company's enforced upgrade for Windows 7 continued to take effect. IE10 increased its user share of all copies of IE from 10.8% to a record 16.5% in May, ...
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Microsoft Will Issue 10 Updates, Two Rated "Critical," to Patch 33 Vulnerabilities
May 13, 2013Microsoft today said it will issue 10 security updates next week, two rated "critical," to patch 33 vulnerabilities, including the zero-day bug that has been used by cyber criminals to poison "watering hole" websites in attacks aimed at ...
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On Friday,Microsoft Published a Security Advisory That Acknowledged The Bug
May 7, 2013Microsoft late Friday confirmed that a "zero-day," or unpatched, vulnerability exists in Internet Explorer 8 (IE8), the company's most popular browser. According to multiple security firms, the vulnerability has been used in active ...
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Microsoft's Internet Explorer 10 Doubled Its Usage Share Last Month
May 3, 2013Microsoft's Internet Explorer 10 (IE10) doubled its usage share last month, and now accounts for nearly 11% of all copies of IE in use, a Web measurement company said today. IE10, which Microsoft launched last October for Windows 8 and in ...
Tags: Microsoft, Internet Explorer 10
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Microsoft to Ship Nine Security Updates, Two Rated "Critical," to Patch Internet Explorer
Apr 4, 2013Microsoft today said it will ship nine security updates next week, two rated "critical," to patch Internet Explorer (IE), Windows, SharePoint Server, Office Web Apps and the company's anti-malware software in Windows 8 and RT. One ...
Tags: Computer Products, Microsoft, APP
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A Web and App Designer Has Stolen a Page out of Microsoft's Own Playbook
Apr 2, 2013A Web and app designer has stolen a page out of Microsoft's own playbook in urging users to abandon three of the company's four newest browsers because Microsoft is "standing in the way" of progress. Josef Richter, formerly a website ...
Tags: APP, Computer Products, software
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The Fifth Time This Year Adobe's Updated The Vulnerability-Plagued Software
Mar 14, 2013Adobe today patched Flash Player, the fifth time this year it's updated the vulnerability-plagued software. Unlike two of the three updates last month, however, today's was part of Adobe's regularly-scheduled patch cadence. Last ...
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Google Patched 10 Vulnerabilities in Chrome
Mar 6, 2013Google today patched 10 vulnerabilities in Chrome, just two days before the start of Pwn2Own, a hacking contest that has $100,000 in prize money waiting for the first researcher to crack the browser. In an update Monday for the Windows ...
Tags: Google, Service, web service
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Microsoft Is Wielding The Big Stick of Dramatically Higher Custom Support Costs
Feb 25, 2013Microsoft is wielding the big stick of dramatically higher custom support costs as it pushes enterprises to abandon the 11-year-old Windows XP, an analyst said today. Custom support plans, which Microsoft negotiates on a ...
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Microsoft This Week Patched 14 Vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer
Feb 18, 2013Microsoft this week patched 14 vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer (IE), preparing the browser for its time as a target early next month at the annual Pwn2Own hacking contest. On Tuesday, Microsoft patched 57 vulnerabilities, including ...
Tags: Microsoft, Internet Explorer, patch
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Microsoft Today Said It Will Issue 12 Security Updates Next Week, Including Two for IE
Feb 17, 2013Microsoft today said it will issue 12 security updates next week, including two for Internet Explorer (IE), that will patch a near-record 57 vulnerabilities in the browser, Windows, Office and the enterprise-critical Exchange Server email ...
Tags: Microsoft, security updates, email software