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19th March 2009 - Link Blog

Pwn2Own trifecta: Hacker exploits IE8, Firefox, Safari. You just can’t trust browser security: Current versions of Safari, IE8 and Firefox all fell to zero-day flaws at an exploit competition. None of the vulnerabilities have been disclosed yet.

Posted 19th March 2009 at 3:30 pm

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This is a link post by Simon Willison, posted on 19th March 2009.

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