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Netscape patches 1-day-old browser...

Unread postby 'KotaGuy » May 20th, 2005, 6:46 pm

"The original Netscape 8, released early Thursday, is based on version 1.0.3 of the open-source Firefox browser. Netscape thought the new browser was immune to security vulnerabilities in the Firefox software that were fixed last week in Firefox 1.0.4. It turns out Netscape 8 is vulnerable."

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Unread postby 'KotaGuy » May 20th, 2005, 6:49 pm

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Netscape Two Vulnerabilities....

Unread postby 'KotaGuy » May 23rd, 2005, 1:07 pm

"Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Netscape, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks
and compromise a user's system."


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Firefox Developer Rips Netscape....

Unread postby 'KotaGuy » May 23rd, 2005, 1:39 pm

"Responding to Netscape 8's release and immediate security gaffe last week, a lead developer of Firefox lambasted the rival browser -- which uses much of the same code as Mozilla's Firefox -- as "unsafe.""

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Netscape 8.0 disables Internet Explorer...

Unread postby 'KotaGuy » May 27th, 2005, 2:44 pm

"Microsoft has confirmed that installing the recenlty launched Netscape 8.0 on on your PC will stop Internet Explorer from displaying XML-files, like blog feeds."

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