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IE Vulnerability Exposing Banking Logins, Spreading Rapidly

jfruh writes "A vulnerability in Internet Explorer 9 and 10 that allows attackers to target banking login info, first reported on February 13, is being exploited in the wild, and attacks are spreading rapidly. Sites compromised by the malware run the gamut from U.S. Veterans of Foreign Wars site, to a site frequented by French military contractors, to a Japanese dating site. Microsoft has released a 'fix-it tool' but not a regular patch."

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  1. Band Aid Security Industry Top to Bottom by BoRegardless · · Score: 4, Insightful

    CEOs have ignored security researchers since the start of the modern internet, because CEOs only want "Results now!"