Friday, April 28, 2006

Second Bug Threatens Internet Explorer

For the second time in a week, hackers have discovered a previously unknown bug in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser that could be exploited to run unauthorized software on a Windows computer.

This latest bug, reported yesterday, could be exploited to seize control of a Windows system and has been given a "high risk" rating by the FrSIRT security Web site.

Microsoft has no immediate plans to issue a patch for the latest flaw.

This is exactly the reason I use Firefox.

Read more at PCWorld.com

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