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• IE8 to come with anti-malware, XSS protection

  Microsoft yesterday announced new security features within the upcoming release of Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2.

  03/07/2008

• Google patches XSS security flaw

  Google has patched a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in one of its web-hosting services.

  17/01/2007

• XSS flaw makes PM say: "I want to suck your blood"

  The Web sites of Australia's two major political parties contain cross-site scripting vulnerabilities, which could be exploited to fraudulently acquire political donations, say security experts.

  09/10/2007

• The Web needs an overhaul

  Rasmus Lerdorf, the father of PHP, says that the Web is inherently broken and needs an overhaul to the entire infrastructure: browsers, servers and scripting languages.

  06/12/2007

• Firms use evil SEO to kill rivals' Google rankings

  Competition for dominance of search engine rankings is turning sour as rival companies sabotage each other's Web sites to trick search engines into mistakenly believing them to be spam sites.

  08/04/2008

• Google RatProxy looks for cross-site flaws

  Google released a free tool Tuesday that should help Web developers find and fix cross-site vulnerabilities.

  04/07/2008

• Microsoft blamed for Google Docs flaw threat

  Google has fixed a flaw in Google Docs that allowed an attacker to hijack sessions on any Google service but security experts say that the real damage is being caused by Internet Explorer, not Google's technology.

  15/04/2008

• Adobe Flash 9 update to destroy and save Web apps

  Adobe is issuing an update to Flash Player 9 that it hopes will prevent Flash-based Web applications being used to launch attacks against consumers but the update may also stop Flash apps working if developers don't heed Adobe's recommendations.

  26/03/2008

• Acrobat flaw could spawn Web attacks

  A security weakness in the ubiquitous Acrobat Reader software could be a boon for cybercrooks, security experts warned on Wednesday in the US.

  05/01/2007

• Howard 'hacker' pleads innocence

  The so-called "Howard hacker", who has apparently been reported to the Australian Federal Police, told ZDNet Australia that he is innocent of defacing the Liberal Web site.

  11/10/2007

• Italian develops first multi-site Web-mail worm

  An Italian security researcher this week has developed the first Web-based e-mail worm capable of taking advantage of cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in multiple Web-mail services.

  13/07/2007

• Security flaw threatens Cisco Web site

  Securiteam.com, an online security portal, have found a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the cisco.com Web site, according to an advisory.

  19/12/2002

• Web sites threatened by Samy worm

  The newly discovered Samy worm is the first to exploit a cross site scripting vulnerability, prompting security experts to fear the technique could be used to open a new front in the war against malware.

  17/10/2005

• Web 2.woe: Simple security flaws going unfixed

  Web application vulnerabilities are simple to fix -- but they're here to stay and will likely get worse, say security analysts.

  19/10/2007

• Browser flaws biggest software security risk

  Cross-site scripting flaws are now the most common vulnerabilities according to security experts.

  18/09/2006

• Google uses Lemon to find holes in apps

  Google is working on a security tool -- codenamed Lemon -- to detect vulnerabilities in its Web applications.

  20/07/2007

• Gmail cookie vulnerability exposes user's privacy

  Petko Petkov of ethical hacking group GNUCitizen, has developed a proof-of-concept program to steal contacts and incoming e-mails from Google Gmail users.

  26/09/2007

• Mozilla issues security updates for Firefox 2 and 1.5

  Mozilla has released Firefox 2.0.0.4 and Firefox 1.5.0.12 to address six security vulnerabilities.

  01/06/2007

• Mozilla unleashes Firefox patch threesome

  Mozilla has released Firefox version 2.0.0.10, an update which addresses three high-impact security vulnerabilities.

  28/11/2007

• Firefox, IE vulnerable to fake log-in pages?

  Mozilla's Firefox 2 and Microsoft's Internet Explorer 7 are vulnerable to a flaw that could allow attackers to steal passwords.

  23/11/2006

• Security industry braces for tough 2003

  If the difference between 2001 and 2002 is anything to go by, 2003 looks set to become another interesting year for the security industry, with the technical and procedural agenda already having shifted considerably from where it was at the start of this year.

  24/12/2002

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