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Pop-up Phishing Flaw Found In Major Browsers
News In an alert published on Tuesday, Secunia said that the flaw would allow a phishing attack where a malicious JavaScript pop-up window appeared in front of a trusted Web site. It encouraged surfers not to trust pop-up windows that don't include an...
[June 22, 2005, 14:15]
Pop-up Ads Influence Web Rankings
News Pop-up ads continue to gain momentum and drive up traffic numbers for little-known Web sites, according to a study released on Monday. The research company said the majority of visitors came to the site from pop-up ads, which pump up unique user...
[October 16, 2001, 10:00]
Pop-up Provider Suffers Legal Setback
News A US district court judge recently barred WhenU from delivering pop-up advertisements to some Net visitors, going against decisions in favour of the software maker's controversial ad tactics. In the past, WhenU delivered pop-up ads that promoted...
[January 6, 2004, 8:35]
Pop-Up Menu Creator
Downloads Pop-Up menu creator is a program that allows you to create easy and fast impressive DHTML menus for your webpages. The program is available in 4 different versions. A freeware version is available for non-commercial websites; a home user license...
[April 30, 2008, 0:16]
Microsoft Won't Patch Against Pop-up Phishing
Talkback First Microsoft makes Windows users pay more for the broken promise of protection (see antivirus stories), then they won't show the URL for a Javascript pop up because it's a "feature". Are they this horrible on purpose?
[June 26, 2005, 2:46]
Microsoft Rethinks Pop-up Stance
Talkback I haven't see a pop-up in over a year. Thank you Mozilla-Foxfire.
[February 17, 2004, 21:13]
Firefox Improves Pop-up Ad Blocking
News The Mozilla Foundation has developed a beta patch for the Firefox browser that it claims improves the blocking of pop-up ads. The popular open source browser already contains a pop-up blocker by default, but this does not handle pop-ups launched by...
[April 4, 2005, 17:40]
More Charges POP Up On Hotmail
News In an email notice to Hotmail users, MSN announced that for $19.95 a year, MSN Extra Storage would allow them to continue to use POP Mail Retrieval. The POP service allows customers to access various email accounts through one Hotmail account.
[June 6, 2002, 10:29]
Pop-under Ads May Pop Up In Wallets
News Pop-under advertisements, the oft-annoying windows that spring up after a requested Web page, might pack a financial punch to the publishers supporting them if one dot-com has its way. He said he saw several complaints from ISP customers about pop...
[June 5, 2002, 10:58]
New Lindows Shuts Out Spam And Pop-up Ads
News Robertson also touted new additions to the operating system, including SpamSafe, a "smart" spam filter that screens out unwanted email, and AdSafe, which blocks pop-up advertising pages on Web sites. Software maker Lindows released a new version of...
[June 26, 2003, 15:43]
Microsoft Won't Patch Against Pop-up Phishing
News In the attack, JavaScript is used to display a pop-up window in front of a trusted Web site. The pop-up appears to be part of the legitimate site, but actually is linked to a different, malicious site.
[June 24, 2005, 9:55]
Web Surfers Brace For Pop-up Downloads
News Web surfers who thought online advertisements were becoming increasing obtrusive may be dismayed about a new tactic: pop-up downloads. For example, when visiting a site a person may receive a pop-up box that appears as a security warning with the...
[April 8, 2002, 12:28]
Imagine, Dreamworks Team Up For Pop.com
News Imagine Entertainment and Dreamworks SKG announced Monday they will team up to create Pop.com, a new Internet entertainment company. The site will focus on producing and broadcasting 1-6 minute streaming video segments.
[October 26, 1999, 7:55]
Microsoft Won't Patch Against Pop-up Phishing
Talkback Sometime soon someone is going to come up with a real novell exploit which will catch a lot of people out. I can't believe Microsoft won't make a patch against this hack. I reckon we have only seen the start of exploits using this technique.
[June 24, 2005, 17:46]
Microsoft Rethinks Pop-up Stance
Talkback I've been hacked off by those for years hence i have been using Opera for a few years. Why has the light only gone on at Microsoft now?
[February 16, 2004, 11:16]
New IE May Burst Pop-up Bubble
Talkback Mozilla has had this functionality for a while. So why is it big news when IE implements it?
[November 26, 2003, 12:30]
Warning On IE 7 Pop-up Problem
News Security researchers on Monday warned of a problem in Internet Explorer 7 that could allow malicious attackers to alter content in a legitimate website's pop-up window. The browser issue could affect users who visit a trusted site by opening a pop...
[October 31, 2006, 10:56]
Firefox Improves Pop-up Ad Blocking
Talkback Cause the money is going into the local economy, where it's needed.b) If it is local, it's whitelisted.c) If it's a pop-up, or under, unless it an a) it's turned off IF it gets though my pop-x blocker.
[April 4, 2005, 21:07]
Firefox Improves Pop-up Ad Blocking
Talkback Very good job the fire fox popups must die defiantly works real good I can go to yahoo.com boardstogo.com those are the ones to really check it out on so good job fire fox is the only one I will use.
[September 30, 2005, 23:29]
Microsoft Won't Patch Against Pop-up Phishing
Talkback Translation: we still can't do what our competitors already could so please believe our PR FUD until some time from now we can tell you about a great "innovation" of ours that you can obtain with blood, sweat and tears to finally get, somewhat...
[June 25, 2005, 0:45]
