There was the Firefox bug that wasn t, the revelation of hundreds of thousands of infected parked domains and a mysterious bug that affects as many as 40 Windows apps. Despite its advancing age, IE6 still holds a lot of sway in the enterprise, as new data that came to light this week. The week also brought a continuation of the recent focus on smartphone attacks and security. Researchers say that the attacks we re seeing now are a clear indication that attackers are turning their full attention to mobile devices now.
Source: https://threatpost.com/week-security-phantom-firefox-menace-mass-domain-ownage-and-curious-case-ie6-082010/74358/