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JavaScript worm spreads through Yahoo Mail
JS.Yamanner manages to propagate when end-users view a malicious email. A fix is pending, but other Web applications using JavaScript may soon be affected. Article | 14 Jun 2006
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Ajax hype vs. reality
Ajax is a powerful rich Internet application technology, but Burton Group cautions against overkill and notes that tools and frameworks for using it are nascent. Article | 09 Dec 2005
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AJAX may clean Microsoft Office's clock
AJAX may bode ill for Microsoft's flagship Office suite. The threat comes about because AJAX, a set of Web development tools that speed up web apps by summoning snippets of data as needed instead of pulling entire Web pages over and over, could allow... News | 01 Nov 2005
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Support for AJAX development rising
Looking to enrich user experiences with Web applications, vendors are increasingly turning to Asynchronous JavaScript and XML. Even Sun and Microsoft are in on the action. News | 26 Oct 2005
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AJAX gives software a fresh look
Over the years, desktop applications tied to a specific operating system have become entrenched as the main way to work on a computer. AJAX, a set of development techniques standardized over the past eight years, could change all that by bringing mor... News | 04 Oct 2005
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AJAX "leaves click-and-wait Web paradigm in the dust"
AJAX is a combination of programming tools and Web technologies that allows content on Web pages to update immediately, unlike an HTTP request. Article | 19 Aug 2005
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Microsoft's new anti-piracy program hacked
Mere days after Microsoft announced plans to crack down on pirated versions of Windows with a new authentication program, hackers have published a simple JavaScript code they say will defeat the anti-piracy checks. News | 04 Aug 2005
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Notes HTML attachment script vulnerability reported
The French Security Incident Response Team reported a vulnerability in Notes clients 6.5.4 and earlier. According to the firm, JavaScript code included in HTML attachments is not properly sanitized before being displayed, which may be exploited to ca... News | 12 Jul 2005
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'Extremely critical' Firefox vulnerabilities
Malcode writers could exploit two serious security holes in Firefox to launch sinister code and conduct cross-site scripting attacks. No patch is available, but there are workarounds. Article | 11 May 2005
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Creating dynamic categorized views
Learn how to use XML, JavaScript and the ReadViewEntries URL command to build categorized views that reduce network traffic and server load, and enhance the UI experience for end users. This article includes code examples. Article | 25 Feb 2004