Most Browsers Vulnerable to Pop-Up Attack
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Five advisories issued by security firm Secunia warn that a pop-up attack could expose users to phishing scams on most Web browsers.
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com December 8, 2004, 4:50 PM PT. A function built into all major browsers could be co-opted by attackers to fool Web site visitors into surrendering sensitive information, a security firm warned on Wednesday.
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There's no time off from Internet threats, as flaws in Firefox, IE and Mac OS X open the door to attack.
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A security researcher has found a security bug that could be attacked in Internet Explorer. Mozilla Corp. said it plans to patch the problem in its next Firefox software update.
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Dec 10, 2004: A new web browser security hole has been uncovered by a security firm, which could provide scammers with the means to launch phishing attacks from pop-up windows on genuine, trusted websites.
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roundup Free-roaming source code breeds new Netsky pest. Also: From IE to Opera, browsers are a likely prey.
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Dubbed MyDoom.AH by security firms, this latest variant in the MyDoom family of worms is exploiting the recently publicised vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer&#39;s (IE) IFRAME buffer overflow.
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Attackers can trick browsers into releasing password information.
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A flaw in the pop-up blocker of the open-source browser Firefox could allow an attacker to access local files, according to security analysts.
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Four new unpatched vulnerabilities have been published for Internet Explorer and Firefox, with two coming for each browser.
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IE exploit code could boost risk of browser mishaps. Microsoft says teamwork makes for better defenses.
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Alternative browser features protection against online scams.
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The Firefox browser is vulnerable to a flaw related to its pop-up blocker technology that could give access to local files, security analysts said.
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A vulnerability in a Java plug-in from Sun Microsystems used by most web browsers poses a risk for users of IE and alternative browsers alike.
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Some of Firefox's most popular third party extensions, including toolbars from Google, Yahoo and Facebook, create a massive security hole by failing to use secure update servers, according to a security researcher.
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Hole could allow remote attackers to access your local search results.
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Hackers can drop malicious code into systems running Firefox when the browser is armed with Google Toolbar, Yahoo Toolbar, or other add-ons.