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Firefox 14 Contains Vulnerability Patches, Security-Related Features

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July 18, 2012
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Firefox 14 Contains Vulnerability Patches, Security-Related Features One of the critical advisories covers a vulnerability that could allow attackers to bypass the JavaScript sandbox and execute malicious scripts with elevated privileges.
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Windows XP, Vista Miss Out on Office 2013 The omission of the two operating systems means that more than half of all Windows computers now in place will be locked out of the upgrade.
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Office 2013: What We Still Don't Know As the dust settled on Microsoft's Office 365 and Office 2013 announcements, questions about what the company didn't tell us began to percolate.
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Microsoft Gives Mac Users Cold Shoulder with Office 365 Deals Windows users will get five licenses to Office 2013 in new subscription plans, but Mac owners must purchase Office separately.
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DOJ Calls Megaupload's Motion to Dismiss 'Incredible' Megaupload cannot avoid prosecution in the U.S. simply because it had no physical presence in the country, the U.S. Department of Justice said.
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Judge Dismisses Privacy Lawsuit Against LinkedIn A federal judge in California dismissed a privacy class-action lawsuit against LinkedIn that alleged the social media network violated provisions of the Stored Communications Act (SCA) when it disclosed the IDs and browsing histories of LinkedIn users to advertising companies.
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Download Firefox 14.0.1 for Extra Browsing Security This latest major release of Mozilla's popular browser adds several new features to keep users safe on the Web.
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Dropbox Brings in Outside Team to Investigate Spam Run Dropbox is investigating reports that some European users are receiving spam to email addresses associated with their accounts, the company said Tuesday.
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Visa and MasterCard Funding Returns to WikiLeaks via French Payment Gateway Using Visa or MasterCard for donations to WikiLeaks was made possible again Wednesday when the French organization Defense Fund Net Neutrality (FDNN) started...
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Yahoo Reports Lackluster Sales as Mayer Takes Reins Marissa Mayer has her work cut out for her at Yahoo.
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Apple Kerfuffle Prompts EPEAT to Review Thin Laptops EPEAT has launched a review of ultra-thin and light laptops carrying its environmental ratings after Apple withdrew from and rejoined the organization last week...
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New Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer Skips Earnings Call Yahoo's new CEO, Marissa Mayer, was absent from the company's quarterly earnings call on Tuesday, disappointing any analysts who might have been hoping for an...
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Security Company Builds Intrusion Detection System for SAP Security company Onapsis released on Wednesday a product that allows intrusion detection systems to recognize attacks against SAP applications holding critical...
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Fujitsu Launches 'agricultural Cloud' to Analyze Data From Field Sensors Fujitsu said Wednesday it will launch a new cloud-based platform to help modernize Japan's aging farms.
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EMC Confirms CEO Change at VMware Paul Maritz will step down from his role as CEO of VMware, to be replaced by EMC Chief Operating Officer Pat Gelsinger, EMC confirmed on Tuesday.
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