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Watch Out for an IE Zero-Day Attack
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| Microsoft yesterday warned of a new attack underway against a flaw in the
| ActiveX control for the Snapshot Viewer for Microsoft Access, used by IE.
| There is not yet any patch available for the zero-day security hole, and the
| attacks likely focus on business targets.
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http://www.pcworld.com/article/148076/watch_out_for_an_ie_zeroday_attack.html
Microsoft Patches Security Bugs in Products
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| Microsoft has patched bugs in its Exchange, SQL Server and Windows software
| that could give hackers new ways to break into computers.
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http://www.pcworld.com/article/148080/microsoft_patches_security_bugs_in_products.html
http://tinyurl.com/669bzg
Recent:
What? Give Up My Precious Windows?
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| Fancy yourself a crusader? Think Green all the time? That’s going to help
| with the environment, but do you want to make a real difference in the world
| of computing and the Internet?
|
| Then uninstall Windows and install Linux.
|
| No. Seriously.
|
| Oh you’re probably saying “It’s those silly Linux guys bashing Microsoft
| again”, and normally it’d be true. I’ve been known to tweak the nose of our
| loyal opposition/beloved partner now and then, but this time it’s truly
| different. I recommend people to get off of Consumer Desktop Windows for the
| same reason I also recommend seatbelts and stopping smoking. It’s not IF
| you’ll have a problem, it’s WHEN.
|
| A Little History - What’s a BotNet?
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http://opsamericas.com/?p=646
Bots rule in cyberspace
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| USA TODAY REPORTS that on an average day, 40 per cent of the 800 million
| computers connected to the Internet are bots used to send out spam, viruses
| and to mine for sensitive personal data.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/03/17/bots-rule-cyberspace
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