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[News] Windows & IIS Now Easily Exploited

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Windows, IIS at risk from 'token kidnapping'

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| The vulnerabilities can be "easily exploited" said Cerrudo. To mitigate risks 
| he said, ASP.NET should not be run in full-trust mode on IIS 6, and if ASP is 
| enabled then users should not be allowed to execute binaries.  
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http://www.builderau.com.au/news/soa/Windows-IIS-at-risk-from-token-kidnapping-/0,339028227,339289160,00.htm?feed=rss

Meanwhile, Microsoft delivers some more fluff:

Microsoft extends security initiative

http://www.heise.de/english/newsticker/news/108306

*Yawn* Consortia don't fix vulnerabilities. They make something to write about
in pamphlets.


Recent:

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
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/computersecurity/2008-03-16-computer-botnets_N.htm


Botnets Running Rampant

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| How much money is being stolen by cybercriminals? No one knows, and no one
| even knows how to go about coming up with that number, IronPort's Peterson
| said.  
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http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/144489/botnets_running_rampant.html
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