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Another Serious MSIE Hole

Posted by timothy on from the why-my-dad-gets-no-tech-support dept.

pjrc writes "Infoworld is reporting another new security hole that allows links to executable files to appear to be any other type of file, such as text or pdf. When combined with a previously reported spoofing bug, that Microsoft still hasn't fixed, Infoworld claims the result could be 'devastating'"

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  1. Re:If I had a dollar by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    I am guessing that you don't have very many friends.

  2. Re:If I had a dollar by LinuxHam · · Score: 1, Flamebait

    *ahem* "On her good side"

    I know you're new here, so I'll tell you now..

    that will *NEVER* get you on her "good side"!! See this for reference. It is a bible. :)

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    Intelligent Life on Earth