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New Zero-Day Vulnerability In Windows 231

Posted by Zonk on Saturday November 04, 2006 @11:44PM from the worst-day-of-the-week dept.

Jimmy T writes "Microsoft and Secunia are warning about the discovery of a new 'Zero-day' vulnerability affecting all Microsoft based operating systems except Windows 2003. Both companies states that the vulnerability is currently being exploited by malicious websites. One attack vector is through Internet Explorer 6/7 — so be aware where you surf to."

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Darn (Score:2, Funny)

by blantonl ( 784786 ) writes: on Saturday November 04, 2006 @11:50PM (#16721741) Homepage

I've been looking at porn all night.. it is saturday you now!.... jeeze.. I better start scanning my machine now (or stop looking at porn) .... (or reload my machine).

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A Web "browser" - implies "just looking" (Score:2, Funny)

by NotQuiteReal ( 608241 ) writes: on Sunday November 05, 2006 @12:15AM (#16721897) Journal

What is so hard about the concept of a program that can go out to the Internet, look at what is there and renders it for me. WITH NO WAY TO CHANGE ANYTHING ON MY COMPUTER.
Is that so much to ask for, of ANY browser?

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In Soviet Russia (Score:1, Funny)

by alphasubzero949 ( 945598 ) writes: on Sunday November 05, 2006 @12:26AM (#16721973)

Windows exploits you!

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Re:sigh. (Score:3, Funny)

by uhlume ( 597871 ) writes: on Sunday November 05, 2006 @12:37AM (#16722025) Homepage

You're right. This is the sort of English up with which we should not put.

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Re:Just curious (Score:3, Funny)

by whitehatlurker ( 867714 ) writes: on Sunday November 05, 2006 @12:48AM (#16722087) Journal

I've been clicking on your link for big boobs, and nothing is happening. What's going on here?

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That's what they get (Score:2, Funny)

by jrmiller84 ( 927224 ) writes: on Sunday November 05, 2006 @01:03AM (#16722175) Homepage

Internet Explorer 6/7
Well that's what they get for not updating and running Internet Explorer 6/7! It's not even version 1.0!

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Your vs You're (Score:4, Funny)

by idonthack ( 883680 ) writes: on Sunday November 05, 2006 @01:06AM (#16722185)

Your screwed.
What about my screwed?

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