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    Developers of the Linux kernel created a security mailing list this week to air future vulnerability information regarding the open-source operating system's core code.

  • Report: Net attacks increasing

    Internet attacks are getting more numerous and menacing, network protection company Internet Security Systems concluded in a report released Tuesday.

  • Mozilla fixes risky Firefox flaw

    The Mozilla Foundation issued a patch for a major security flaw in its Firefox browser on Wednesday in the US and advised people to update their software.

  • 200 days to fix a broken Windows

    Security researchers are both criticising and empathising with Microsoft for the 200 days the company needed to create its latest critical software patch.

  • IE flaw may boost rival browsers

    A major security hole discovered in Microsoft's Internet Explorer last week has become a golden marketing opportunity for alternative browsers such as Mozilla and Opera unaffected by the flaw.

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  • Researcher: Windows flaw remains

    A class of attacks that allows a user to take control of any PC or server could leave computer systems in corporations and Internet cafes vulnerable to attack, a researcher says.

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