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Benjamin Johnstone-Anderson, Microsoft MVP - Windows Security

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Trend Micro Reports MS05-053 Worm in the Wild - But is it?
Trend Micro announces discovery of MS05-053 worm in the wild, but may have erred...
Posted: Nov 11 2005, 03:54 PM by trafton | with 2 comment(s)
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OUTBREAK: Zotob.E (IRCBot) worm hitting unpatched systems
New worm is spreading extremely rapidly....
Posted: Aug 16 2005, 05:18 PM by trafton | with no comments
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Zotob - New worm hitting unpatched machines
A new worm is spreading among machines without MS05-039 patches...
Posted: Aug 14 2005, 07:57 PM by trafton | with 1 comment(s)
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July Microsoft Updates Released
New batch of MS security updates has three criticals and one moderate re-release...
Posted: Jul 13 2005, 12:58 PM by trafton | with 2 comment(s)
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Zero Day Attack - Windows Security Load Image & Help Vulnerabilities
Zero day vulnerabilities put a damper on the holiday season...
Posted: Dec 28 2004, 07:04 PM by trafton | with 2 comment(s)
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Santy Worm - Upgrade to phpBB 2.0.11
Santy worm hits old versions of phpBB with Google...
Posted: Dec 22 2004, 05:11 PM by trafton | with 6 comment(s)
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"Moo" Trojan First to Use "JPEG" Exploit
The first example of a JPEG vulnerability-based threat appears in the field...
Posted: Sep 28 2004, 09:04 PM by trafton | with 26 comment(s)
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JPG Processing (GDI+) Bug In the Wild
A proof-of-concept of the recent JPEG buffer overflow exploit has appeared...
Posted: Sep 26 2004, 05:13 PM by trafton | with 11 comment(s)
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Disable ADODB.Stream Object in IE Immediately!
Vulnerability allows Local Machine Zone execution. Read/write security breach possible...
Posted: Jul 02 2004, 03:54 PM by trafton | with 254 comment(s)
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"Ject" Downloader Hits IIS Servers
A large number of systems infected before Russian server housing downloader taken down...
Posted: Jun 25 2004, 07:19 PM by trafton | with 17 comment(s)
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Major New IE Flaw
A new flaw in Internet Explorer utilizes Active Scripting....
Posted: Jun 10 2004, 07:31 AM by trafton | with 27 comment(s)
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Agent Trojan Horse Spammed in .BMP Form
Unpatched 2/04 vulnerability used to launch downloading Trojan...
Posted: May 18 2004, 08:30 AM by trafton | with 2 comment(s)
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May 2004 Security Bulletins Released
All users should update, although nothing is critiacl...
Posted: May 11 2004, 07:29 AM by trafton | with 1 comment(s)
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W32/Sasser Spreading Quickly
MS04-011 worm Sasser goes Medium at McAfee; ISC declares infocon yellow...
Posted: May 01 2004, 08:48 AM by trafton | with 5 comment(s)
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ISC: New Phatbot Variant Exploits Recent Vulnerability
A new Phatbot variant exploits MS04-11 and is found at several universities...
Posted: Apr 28 2004, 07:02 AM by trafton | with 5 comment(s)
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Exploits Released - Apply April Security Patches NOW
Update and avoid another Blaster fiasco...
Posted: Apr 15 2004, 01:10 PM by trafton | with 358 comment(s)
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