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Symantec: Microsoft Access ActiveX Attacks Will Intensify
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| An easy-to-use toolkit used to hack computers has now been updated to take
| advantage of an unpatched security vulnerability in Microsoft's software,
| which could mean attacks will intensify, according to vendor Symantec.
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http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/148355/symantec_microsoft_access_activex_attacks_will_intensify.html
http://tinyurl.com/6m48zo
New Trojan in the wild targeting MP3, WMA and WMV files
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| Researchers at Secure Computing say they've found a new Trojan in the wild
| that infects multimedia files including MP3s. It is thought to be seeded
| by 'warez' sites and then spread via peer-to-peer networks.
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http://www.itwire.com/content/view/19434/1054/
Use Ogg.
Recent:
Microsoft probing ActiveX attacks targeting Access feature
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| The vulnerability only affects the ActiveX control for the Snapshot Viewer
| for Microsoft Office Access 2000, 2002 and 2003.
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-10784_3-9984823-7.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
Be prepared: ActiveX attacks will persist
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| A recent string of high-profile ActiveX vulnerabilities caused the U.S.
| Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) to advise users to disable the
| ubiquitous Microsoft browser plug-in technology altogether.
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http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/02/19/08NF-activex-horror_1.html
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