Netscape Updates Browser Despite Andreessen's Gloom
News Andreessen went on to call the state of browser navigation "an embarrassment. Netscape Communications on Monday updated its browser, touting improvements in navigation and spam control -- days after Netscape's founder pronounced browser innovation...
[July 2, 2003, 8:35]
Firefox Slips Up Through Greasemonkey Flaw
Talkback The attack on SpreadFirefox.com was an embarrassment to the Mozilla Foundation, which uses security as a main selling point for the browser. It was an attack on the server which hosts the site for promoting the browser.
[October 5, 2005, 7:11]
Mozilla Releases Last 'fat' Browser
News Mozilla's weight problem has been a source of embarrassment for the project for some time. On Monday the Mozilla project released its latest open-source browser, version 1.4, its last incarnation before developers switch their efforts to a new...
[July 1, 2003, 11:34]
Mozilla Issues Warnings After Hack Attack
News The hack is an embarrassment to Mozilla, which uses security as the main selling point for the Firefox Web browser. SpreadFirefox.com, the community marketing Web site for the open source Firefox Web browser, was hacked earlier last weekend...
[July 15, 2005, 17:30]
Firefox Slips Up Through Greasemonkey Flaw
News The attack on SpreadFirefox.com was an embarrassment to the Mozilla Foundation, which uses security as a main selling point for the browser. The developer of Greasemonkey is making an update for a critical security flaw in his extension to the...
[July 21, 2005, 9:45]
Mozilla Slims Down
News Mozilla's weight problem has been a source of embarrassment for the project for some time. Three months after Apple Computer bypassed it for a smaller, faster Web browser, Mozilla.org has refocused its coding efforts on a smaller, faster version of...
[April 3, 2003, 8:10]
Microsoft Promises To Fix Passport Flaw By End Of Day
News Because Hotmail is particularly popular in cyber cafés , this represents a serious problem for Microsoft, which is still recovering from the embarrassment of the last Hotmail breach. The problem, discovered by security enthusiast Pete Krawczyk...
[October 22, 1999, 16:38]
Bull Red-faced Over Web Site Security Breach
News The incident is an embarrassment for the firm, which prides itself in developing secure enterprise solutions, smartcards and software for secure infrastructure and Intranets. A Kitetoa spokesman, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the flaw...
[February 20, 2001, 14:02]
Microsoft Sends Threatening Letters To Source-code Posters
News The whole thing is more of an embarrassment for Microsoft," said Marc Maiffret, chief hacking officer for software firm eEye Digital Security. After a security researcher found a flaw in Internet Explorer 5, Microsoft urged customers to upgrade to...
[February 19, 2004, 7:40]
Microsoft Apologises For Goofed Fix
News The prolonged embarrassment comes at a tough time for Microsoft, as the company tries to hold onto its share of the server software market, partly by attacking Linux and other open-source software competitors.
[June 14, 2001, 9:16]
Opinion: What I Hate Most About Windows 98
News A huge, overhyped, bloated embarrassment. No wait, how about the way it force feeds us Microsoft's channels and Microsoft's Internet access partners and Microsoft's browser? Or how it finally includes the improved drivers Microsoft promised for 1995?
[June 25, 1998, 13:29]
Windows Server 2003 Gets First Security Patch
News Most installations of Windows Server 2003 will never need to have a Web browser, Ullrich said, unless the application is as a Windows terminal server, where multiple users log on to the computer and run their software right off that system.
[June 4, 2003, 22:29]
Exclusive: Major Security Flaw Hits Microsoft
News Of most concern is the way these details can be seized: typing a simple URL into any browser makes it possible to gain access to files on Web servers running IIS, that have not been specifically configured to disable the exploit.
[January 27, 2000, 16:03]
