New site offers zero-day tracker
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| The new eEye Zero-Day Tracker Web site on Tuesday listed seven
| zero-day vulnerabilities, six of which affect Microsoft software
| and one related to Adobe Systems' Acrobat.
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http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-6141157.html
Earlier today:
Hackers hit Naval War College computer network (seemingly Windows, based on
quick research)
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| Hackers attacked the computer network at the Naval War College in
| Newport, taking down the school's network for more than two weeks,
| including some e-mail services and the college's Web site.
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| Military spokesmen would not give an estimate on when the school's
| Web site, www.nwc.navy.mil, will be back up.
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| ...Investigators were trying to determine the extent of the intrusion,
| Gabos said.
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http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/internet/12/05/hackers.war.college.ap/index.html?eref=rss_tech
Microsoft Issues Word Zero-Day Attack Alert
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| Affected software versions include Microsoft Word 2000, Microsoft Word
| 2002, Microsoft Office Word 2003, Microsoft Word Viewer 2003, Microsoft
| Word 2004 for Mac and Microsoft Word 2004 v. X for Mac. The Microsoft
| Works 2004, 2005 and 2006 suites are also affected because they
| include Microsoft Word.
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http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2068786,00.asp
Microsoft Windows Print Spooler Denial of Service Vulnerability
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| The vulnerability is confirmed on a fully patched Windows 2000
| SP4 system. Other versions may also be affected.
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http://secunia.com/advisories/23196/
And the day is still young.
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