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  Animated Cursors is now Windows' Vulnerability
...Users who work with the latest versions of Windows should be aware that they are at a great risk of being attacked by hackers. This statement was made by Microsoft's officials. There is a certain vulnerability in the operating system that can affect all recent versions of Windows, this includes Vista. In a security advisory the company's representatives stated that Windows' software is flawed in a way it operates with its...
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  Microsoft Cautions of New Hacker Attack on Word Files
... that this kind of unpatched attack is a permanent cause of worry, the company's representatives understated the risk. "At this time, we are aware only of targeted attacks that attempt to use this vulnerability. Current attacks require customers to take multiple steps in order to be successful; we believe the risk to be limited," Microsoft said. The company did not announce when or if it is going to patch the bug. H...
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  A MacBook Gets Hacked in Less Than 2 Minutes
...wed to use vulnerabilities on preinstalled software, which must mean, that Miller took advantage of the Safari browser. How fast a patch will be released depends on what part of Safari contained the vulnerability - the browser itself or its rendering engine Webkit, which is also used on the Konqueror (Linux default web browser). On the other hand, if it was the Webkit, then why Linux didn't yield to attacks? Or maybe it ...
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