Microsoft has long viewed the software world through Windows. Now, it's hoping to prove that it understands the growing popularity of Web technologies beyond its own operating system.
Microsoft may rush out a security update for Internet Explorer to fix a flaw that is now being exploited to attack Windows systems, security companies say.
People didn't lose any time in finding bugs in the latest preview release of Internet Explorer 7.
An unpatched vulnerability in Internet Explorer could aid fraudsters in pulling off phishing scams, experts have warned.
Microsoft and Mozilla have acknowledged that a security hole in their Web browsers could let an intruder nab files, but say it is tough to exploit and so not that high a risk.
See the new interface and several of the highly-touted new IE7 features.
But security firm also finds that Microsoft's IE is the only browser widely exploited by hackers today.
The software giant is playing it low-key, but a barrage of verbal pyrotechnics is around the bend.
Mozilla is making a strong comeback bid with the advent of its Firefox browser. See how Firefox can provide security and functionality advantages over Internet Explorer.
So far, the open source browser has been getting a free ride -- nobody is criticising it. That is, until now.
Microsoft has changed the look and feel of its venerable browser while adding some much-needed security features.
When a computer breaks, think before you fix.
One of CNET's top editors explains why he's switched to Firefox.
So far, the open source browser has been getting a free ride -- nobody is criticising it. That is, until now.
Recent flaws in the way Microsoft processes JPEG files and a decision to offer IE updates only to Windows XP users lead to just one logical conclusion: bail on Microsoft Internet Explorer.
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