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Microsoft Issues Workaround For IE 0-Day

Posted by timothy on Tuesday September 18, 2012 @01:26AM from the we-call-these-o'houlihan-patches dept.

Orome1 writes "Microsoft has issued a security advisory with advice on how to patch a Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability recently spotted being exploited in the wild by attackers that might be the same ones that are behind the Nitro attacks. News that there is a previously unknown Internet Explorer vulnerability that is actively being misused in the wild by attackers that are believed to be the same ones that are behind the Nitro attacks has reverberated all over the Internet yesterday."

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Re:Tired of the IE hate... by Anonymous Coward · 2012-09-18 02:27 · Score: 0, Troll

It's easier to manage Microsoft's browser on Microsoft's operating system?
You don't say!