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Adult-biz · 01-12-2005, 02:56 PM

A huge chunk of the members here are using alternate browsers but an interesting article anyway:

IE flaw threat hits the roof.

Three unpatched flaws in Internet Explorer now pose a higher danger, a security company warned, after code to exploit one of the issues was published to the Internet.

Secunia said Friday that it had raised its rating of the vulnerabilities in Microsoft's browser to "extremely critical," its highest rating. The flaws, which affect IE 6, could enable attackers to place and execute programs such as spyware and pornography dialers on victims' computers without their knowledge, said Thomas Kristensen, Secunia's chief technology officer.

Full article here for those interested... http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-5....e550#talkback

01-12-2005, 02:56 PM
Adult-biz Service Provider Industry Role: Join Date: Mar 2003 Posts: 2,139	Interesting article on Internet Explorer on the ZDNET announcements feeds... A huge chunk of the members here are using alternate browsers but an interesting article anyway: IE flaw threat hits the roof. Three unpatched flaws in Internet Explorer now pose a higher danger, a security company warned, after code to exploit one of the issues was published to the Internet. Secunia said Friday that it had raised its rating of the vulnerabilities in Microsoft's browser to "extremely critical," its highest rating. The flaws, which affect IE 6, could enable attackers to place and execute programs such as spyware and pornography dialers on victims' computers without their knowledge, said Thomas Kristensen, Secunia's chief technology officer. Full article here for those interested... http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-5....e550#talkback