Secuity
Internet Explorer 6 and 7 New exploit
Written by Remdotc Friday, 02 April 2010 07:44
Microsoft released MS10-018 out-of-band security issue with Internet Explorer. The patch is due to increases in attacks against Internet Explorer 6 and Internet Explorer 7 using the vulnerability discussed in Security Advisory 981374. Internet Explorer 8 is not affected by this issue so customers using this version are not affected by these attacks.
Another IE Exploit
Written by Remdotc Tuesday, 09 March 2010 22:06
Microsoft warned that IE 6 and 7 are vulnerable to yet another zero day exploit. With support ending for IE 6 a few days ago, Microsoft is urging those effected upgrade to IE 8. Those there are a plethora of other browsers such as Firefox, Opera, Chrome, and Safari
Do not press F1 key on Windows XP
Written by Remdotc Saturday, 06 March 2010 11:08
When prompted by a website, as Micrsoft as waned users of a massive security flaw in found in Windows XP. The vulnerability exists in the way that VBScript interacts with Windows Help files when using Internet Explorer. A malicious Web site displayed a specially crafted dialog box and a user pressed the F1 key, arbitrary code could be executed in the security context of the currently logged-on user. Microsoft's Security release notes can be found here
Westin Hotel's in L.A. possibly hacked last year
Written by Remdotc Saturday, 06 March 2010 10:55
The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites in Los Angeles last year and used their credit or debit card to eat there should examine their bank statements and request a new card. Hotel officials disclosed Friday that the hotel's four restaurants, along with its valet parking operation, may have been hacked at some time between April and December, disclosing names, credit card numbers and expiration dates printed on customers' debit and credit card.
Illegal Immigrants attempt to derail trains
Written by Remdotc Wednesday, 03 March 2010 23:45
Cruz Mario Carnacion, 37 and Jose Luis Trejo-Yanez for two Illegal Aliens of Mexician origin where arrested for being in possession of more than 500 7-inch spike's that were taken from the railroad tracks owned by Norfolk Southern Railroad.
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