Comments on: New web browser security information http://www.webdevout.net/tidings/2006/05/07/new-web-browser-security-information/ Updates on the march of progress. A weblog about web design, standards, web browsers, and the overall health of the Web. Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:45:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: David Hammond http://www.webdevout.net/tidings/2006/05/07/new-web-browser-security-information/comment-page-1/#comment-510 David Hammond Tue, 16 May 2006 07:37:06 +0000 http://www.webdevout.net/tidings/2006/05/07/new-web-browser-security-information/#comment-510 In the security summary page, "In the wild" vulnerabilities are those that were publicly known before a patch was available. Those values are not related to public exploits. In the security summary page, “In the wild” vulnerabilities are those that were publicly known before a patch was available. Those values are not related to public exploits.

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]]> By: FreewheelinFrank http://www.webdevout.net/tidings/2006/05/07/new-web-browser-security-information/comment-page-1/#comment-454 FreewheelinFrank Sat, 13 May 2006 06:33:12 +0000 http://www.webdevout.net/tidings/2006/05/07/new-web-browser-security-information/#comment-454 Thanks David, When you talk about vulnerabilities discovered in the wild, are these exploits being used to auto-install spyware, such as the recent CreateTextRange vulnerability in IE? I don't remember reading any reports of Firefox being exposed to such attacks. What is the source of these data? Cheers, FwF Thanks David,

When you talk about vulnerabilities discovered in the wild, are these exploits being used to auto-install spyware, such as the recent CreateTextRange vulnerability in IE?

I don’t remember reading any reports of Firefox being exposed to such attacks. What is the source of these data?

Cheers,

FwF

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