Less than a month from its official release to corporate customers, a vulnerability was already discovered that affects Vista. According to Microsoft and others, the vulnerability can only be exploited if an attacker already has access to the system, meaning they would need to be physically sitting in...
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Tony Bradley, Microsoft MVP
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tonybradley
on
01-03-2007
Filed under: internet, windows vista, microsoft, security, flaw, vulnerability, patch, hyponnen, f-secure, worm, hack
Microsoft continues to make security a priority and a primary development focus, but being a priority focus is not a guarantee of perfection. Windows Vista is still in Beta testing, but it was found that two of the patches released with the August Security Bulletins also affect Vista. Microsoft created...