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How secure is Opera? 29 January, 2009 09:57
Opera has long been an underrated, feature-rich browser worthy of greater attention and a larger market share. It runs on Microsoft Windows, Mac, Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, mobile phones, Nintendo gaming systems, and other now historical operating systems. Like all of the leading browsers, it supports Java and JavaScript, and its impressive, growing feature set pushes beyond today's standards such as tabbed browsing to include the likes of voice-controlled browsing, e-mail, and instant messaging. Opera has many unique security features too, and the granularity of its security controls easily beats that of most rivals, the exception being Microsoft's Internet Explorer. - +
Mozilla plugs 13 holes in Firefox, retires older 2.0 browser 18 December, 2008 08:44
Mozilla late Tuesday patched 13 bugs in Firefox, nearly half of them labeled "critical," as it closed support for the two-year-old Firefox 2.0 by releasing that version's final security update. - +
New browsers fight the malware scourge 30 July, 2008 12:15
The latest browsers are fighting back against the never-ending assault from online crooks who want to sneak malware infections through your browser and onto your PC. Opera 9.5, and, soon, Internet Explorer 8 add new security features that block known malware sites. - +
Will gadgets make knowledge obsolete? 24 June, 2008 07:36
In the 1984 cyberpunk novel, Neuromancer , author William Gibson describes a future in which people can acquire knowledge by buying special chips called "microsofts" that plug into a surgically installed jack behind the ear. Once you plug in the chip, your brain can access its database and - voila! Knowledge! - +
PayPal plugs cross-site scripting vulnerability 20 May, 2008 09:25
Online payment provider PayPal has patched a critical cross-site scripting vulnerability that a Finnish researcher disclosed late last week, the company said Monday. - +
DNS trouble knocks NSA off Internet 16 May, 2008 08:32
A server problem at the US National Security Agency has knocked the secretive intelligence agency off the Internet. - +
Web-based vulnerabilities worsening 28 April, 2008 09:02
Web-based attacks can take many forms, with effects ranging from mild inconvenience when a Web site no longer loads properly (such as the recent redirection of Barack Obama's Web site to Hillary Clinton's) to complete compromise of the user's system. - +
CNN site hit by China attack 23 April, 2008 10:28
After being called off Friday, the on-again, off-again cyber attack against CNN's Web site again picked up steam early this week, according to network security analysts. - +
Obama site hacked, redirects clicks to Clinton's site 22 April, 2008 07:42
A cross-site scripting vulnerability in the social networking section of Sen. Barack Obama's campaign site was exploited over the weekend to redirect users to the URL of his rival, Sen. Hillary Clinton, (D-N.Y.), researchers claimed Monday. - +
Social-networking site keeps Apache atop Web server market 17 March, 2008 08:10
A social networking site that caters to an older crowd is helping the open-source Apache Web server widen its market share lead over Microsoft's Internet Information Services software, according to market research firm Netcraft. - +
Hackers hit Scientology with online attack 28 January, 2008 07:48
A group of hackers calling itself "Anonymous" has hit the Church of Scientology's Web site with an online attack.
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