Security flaw in Internet Explorer still not fixed

product-reviews.net - 12/15/2008

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For those of you who use any version of Internet Explorer, you run the risk of being vulnerable to having your computer hijacked. It seems that IE still has a security flaw in the software, which is yet to be fixed. This serious security hole lets criminals take control of your computer, by ...

news.bbc.co.uk - 12/16/2008

BBC NEWS | Technology | Serious security flaw found in IE

— news.bbc.co.uk — Microsoft Internet Explorer logo, file pic from 2004 (more) BBC NEWS | Technology | Serious security flaw found in IE

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tgdaily.com - 12/16/2008

Exclusive: First look at Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 RC1

— tgdaily.com — First Look – Microsoft quietly released the first update to its IE8 beta 2 to its closest... partners last week. This new version is marked as “Release Candidate 1” and is expected to be the final IE8 pre-release update Microsoft intends to make ... (more) Exclusive: First look at Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 RC1

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lifehacker.com - 12/17/2008

Official Security Update for Internet Explorer Now Available [Internet Explorer]

— lifehacker.com — Microsoft just released the official security update for Internet Explorer to address the serious browser exploit we... told you about yesterday, so if you've got any computer running IE, you'd best get... (more) Official Security Update for Internet Explorer Now ...

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