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Security experts believe Windows Media Player could soon be targeted by malicious virus writers who are now all but shut out of attacking another Microsoft product, Outlook 2002. ... The most recent exploit, discovered by security sleuth Richard Smith, uses the "Windows Media Skin" (.wms) format to bypass Outlook's...
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www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2002/03/51361
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- In computing, an exploit is an attack on a computer system, especially one that takes advantage of a particular vulnerability that the system offers to intruders. Used as a verb, the term refers to the act of successfully making such an attack.
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searchsecurity.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid14_gci5...
searchsecurity.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid14_gci553536,00.html
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The Bloodhound.Exploit.6 virus is a Microsoft Internet Explorer/Outlook Express vulnerability discovered in February 2004. The vulnerability results from the incorrect handling of HTML files embedded in CHM files.
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www.pchell.com/virus/bloodhound.shtml
www.pchell.com/virus/bloodhound.shtml
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Exploitation is something sounding very unpleasant. No, we are not going to talk about slavery or whatever. Our article is devoted to such a phenomenon as a computer exploit virus. You can understand its main feature from the name itself. ... There is also a local exploit virus, which usually tries to get prior access to...
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www.syl.com/articles/exploitviruswaitsforitstime.html
www.syl.com/articles/exploitviruswaitsforitstime.html
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Virus Profile information details ... Subtype: Exploit ... This detection covers Java applets that attempt to exploit the Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-011 vulnerability. The severity of this vulnerability is considered to be critical. It allows an attacker to execute malicious code, simply by visiting an infectious website.
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us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp?id=description&viru...
us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp?id=description&virus_k=100261
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Virus Profile information details ... Vary. This detection covers WMF files attempting to exploit a Windows vulnerability. This can result in arbitrary code execution; meaning that any number of events may subsequently take place on a compromised system.
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us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp?id=description&viru...
us.mcafee.com/virusInfo/default.asp?id=description&virus_k=137760
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Technology news, views and jobs, PowerPoint overtakes Word as most common virus exploit vector ... Technology news and Jobs Information Technology News PowerPoint overtakes Word as most common virus exploit vector...
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www.itwire.com/content/view/11512/53/
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SANS Internet Storm Center - A global cooperative cyber threat / internet security monitor and alert system. Featuring daily handler diaries with summarizing and analyzing new threats to networks and internet security events. ... For many pentesters, ... In Australia it is at the moment winter.
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Anti-virus software for Microsoft Exchange server that protects against email viruses, exploits and trojans. ... The increasing proliferation of virus-infected and other malicious software heightens the need for superb anti-virus and email exploit protection on every small to medium sized business network. The wide range...
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www.gfi.com/mailsecurity/
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