[Am-info] Seeker Trojan Tries to Alter IE Settings

[Fred A. Miller]

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Seeker Trojan Tries to Alter IE Settings

The JS/Seeker-E Trojan exploits a known ActiveX Internet Explorer (IE)
hole to try and change IE settings on infected machines.  The Trojan
can arrive via e-mail can or be acquired by visiting a malicious
web page.  A patch for the vulnerability has been available since
October 2000.

http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,5101254,00.html

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Fred A. Miller
Systems Administrator
Cornell Univ. Press Services
fm@cupserv.org

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