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Say Goodbye to IE6.0! Hello IE7.0!

2008-01-21 16:35:03 by RSnake in ha.ckers.org web application security lab
 
...IE7.0. Thats right, folks all you people who were writing exploits against IE6.0 will have little to no market share left. Here comes IE7.0. IE7.0 has a few significant improvements for XSS but probably the most notable change beyond the user interface is the anti-phishing technology I can completely see why Microsoft is taking this approach...
 
Tags: ie6, ie7, love ie6, bad, feb 12th, notable change, people, microsoft, significant improvements
 
 
 
 
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Reminder - IE7 Coming on WSUS 2/12

2008-02-06 22:36:12 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...IE7, this is the time to take prompt action. Personally, I think it's a mistake to avoid IE7, but you need to keep in control of your software environment
 
Tags: wsus, configure wsus, install, install ie7, software environment, real issue, internet explorer, prompt action, rollup package
 
 
 
 
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Reminder - IE7 Coming on WSUS 2/12

2008-02-06 22:36:12 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...IE7, this is the time to take prompt action. Personally, I think it's a mistake to avoid IE7, but you need to keep in control of your software environment
 
Tags: wsus, configure wsus, install, install ie7, software environment, real issue, internet explorer, prompt action, rollup package
 
 
 
 
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Fake IE7 Downloads Advertised Via EMail

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2008-08-07 14:56:21 by Christopher Boyd in SpywareGuide Greynets Blog
...IE7, you're actually more likely to see a fake antivirus program appear on your desktop Click to Enlarge This particular fake AV is also being pushed quite heavily via the recent CNN videos scam . You can see another example of these emails here . There is more than one URL being used for this attack, so be alert
 
Tags: offers, offers e-mail, fake, microsoft, non-microsoft websites, msn feature offers, msn, microsoft corporation, microsoft respects
 
 
 
 
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Notes from IEEE Web 2.0 Security and Privacy Workshop (W2SP2008)

2008-05-27 22:45:00 by Security Retentive in Security Retentive
 
...IE7 on Vista in protected mode as compared to OP or Kapil's work. It is pretty clear that MS didn't fully segment IE7, but I wonder how close they got to ideal on the sandboxing side of things That said, I think our biggest problem in browser security isn't the implementation and internal segmentation. Our biggest problem is that we don't...
 
Tags: browser, browser security models, browser project, browser security model, security models, browser security, security, web, security challenges
 
 
 
 
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Chrome, Safari And Selt-Signed Certificates

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2008-09-03 09:10:29 by Editor in Cheap Hack
...IE7; it puts up an impossible-to-miss warning but lets you continue past it: Then if you do continue, like Firefox, it keeps a warning present in the address bar. Neat. Safari is much like IE7: It pops up warning dialog box: But when you choose Continue it continues with no visible indicator that anything is different
 
Tags: safari, chrome, chrome handle, handle, choose continue, continue, safari handle, continue past, address bar
 
 
 
 
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Goodbye IE6

2006-10-17 15:01:13 by Liudvikas Bukys in Liudvikas Bukys
 
My installation of Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 (version 6.0.2900.2180.xpsp sp2 gdr.050301-1519) has developed the unfortunate problem of frequently (about once a day) trashing its ability to render correctly: painting its window contents at various places all over the display, rendering in the wrong font, leaving turds all over its window...
 
Tags: xpsp sp2 gdr, window contents, window, aggressive javascript interfaces, microsoft internet explorer, firefox andor ie7, bloglines feed selector, memory corruption, render correctly
 
 
 
 
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New faces and predictions for the New Year...

2008-01-22 22:11:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...IE7/8 security requirements and planning. I moved over to the SDL team this past October to extend our internal SDL processes to the world and create outreach programs that will help development shops implement secure development lifecycle practices Now, on to the predictions Eric Bidstrup My prediction for 2008: " Vulnerabilities in...
 
Tags: sdl team, team, sdl, sdl blog crew, cve, cve vulnerabilities, microsoft, single prediction, microsoft products
 
 
 
 
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Providing real security to customers

2007-02-17 07:49:58 by RaviC in Musings on Information Security
 
...IE7 has a Phishing filter built into the browser 3. There are sites like " scandoo " which can help you categorize web sites and eliminate Phishing and Malware web sites 4. Multitude of other controls built into to existing security tools to prevent Phishing Do these controls really prevent a customer from the Phishing threat? Check out this...
 
Tags: security, customers, real security, security tools, malware web sites, web sites, security holds, customers react, customers embrace
 
 
 
 
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New Template - Don't Get Scared....

2008-03-11 02:04:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -