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Microsoft zero-days said to target Office and Windows

 
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 12, 2007 3:04 am    Post subject: Microsoft zero-days said to target Office and Windows Reply with quote

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Hot on the heels of yesterday's batch of updates from Microsoft patching five critical Windows vulnerabilities come reports of new zero-day exploits, some that appear to allow the commandeering of a PC. They underscore a growing pattern in which miscreants release their payloads shortly before or after Patch Tuesday...

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Microsoft is investigating public reports of vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office.

Reports of several new security holes in Microsoft Office have been made public on known exploit sites. The company did not release specific information about the vulnerabilities, citing potential risk to users...

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PostPosted: Thu Apr 12, 2007 5:41 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Sure, cos MS is obliging them by giving them a fixed schedule to go by.
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