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Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water - Microsoft's Internet Explorer, also known as Internet Deplorer and Internet Exploder among the tech savvy, could be leaving your computer and personal privacy at great risk. As someone who keeps a close eye on the industry, I can tell you that not a week goes by without me hearing about yet another Microsoft related security flaw, many of which relate to perhaps the most widely used Microsoft (MS) product - Internet Explorer (IE)....
C0rk-D0rk
posted 7/14/04 @ 4:20 PM EST
In the time since I submitted this article for publication, a vulnerability in FireFox has been found – (http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1621438,00.asp) - The flaw was patched (http://update.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=154) soon after the announcement. Security experts believe IE to have the same shell related flaw, which remains to be fixed. --- Please download the latest version of FireFox 0.9.2 and the latest ShellBlock 1.0 fix to ensure your browsing experience is a secure one.
- c0rk