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Security blog says Internet Explorer ‘unsafe’ for 284 days in 2006
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2007-01-07 05:55:45

Still using Internet Explorer 6? Washington Post’s Security writer, Brian Krebs, analyzed the data for 2006 and found that for 284 days of that year, known security vulnerabilities could have easily been taken advantage of if you hadn’t patched your IE browser. Worse still, for 98 of those days, hackers were easily compromising unpatched browsers because no patch yet existed from Microsoft!


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PDF links may have a sting in the tail
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2007-01-03 17:23:07
A weakness in the Adobe Reader plugin's execution of JavaScript can be combined with a cross site scripting attack with "breathtaking" ease, a security researcher has warned.


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$100 laptop per child project still at least 6 months away
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Technology Lifestyle

Category: New Products

2007-01-03 07:10:36
Last heard ‘launching’ two months ago in November, the US $100 laptop per child project, claimed by some to currently cost over US $200 per unit, ‘could’ start reaching children in third world countries in July, say online reports. Let’s hope the wait is worth it!


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Lost laptops, zero-day vulns and RFID chips
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch

Category: The Register

2006-12-25 07:51:54
2006 in review If 2006 had an information security epitaph it would probably be the year of the missing laptop.
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As of today Wii can surf
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT

Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog

2006-12-21 21:40:45
Already standing up to play your Nintendo games?  Well now you can adopt a surfing stance and cruise the internet with the availability of Opera browser for the Wii game console.

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