InternetMicrosoft offers workaround for IE security patch problems (InfoWorld)

InfoWorld - Microsoft has offered a technical workaround for Internet Explorer users who have found their browsers crashing after installing a recent set of security patches.

San Francisco - Microsoft has offered a technical workaround for Internet Explorer users who have found their browsers crashing after installing a recent set of security patches. Last Tuesday, Microsoft issued a critical security update for its browser software, fixing bugs in the browser. But soon after, users began reporting that IE would crash while visiting certain Web sites. These users would be forced to restart the browser after receiving an "Internet Explorer has encountered a problem and must close" message. Microsoft now says that the problem is not widespread and affects certain custom installations of Internet Explorer 6 on Windows XP, Service Pack 2. Customers who experience this problem can fix it by making changes to the Windows... [ Read more on www.yahoo.com ]

InternetAntivirus firm says detects Google text ad trojan (Reuters)

Reuters - Advertisements placed by Google in Web pages are being hijacked by so-called trojan software that replaces the intended text with ads from a different provider, Romanian antivirus company BitDefender says.

InternetTrojan Found in Google Text Ads

BitDefender says ads placed by Google in Web pages are being hijacked by Trojan software that replaces the intended text with ads from a different provider.