[Am-info] Group Posts Program That Exploits Windows

[Fred A. Miller]

"SEATTLE-A group in China released a program Friday that lets hackers explo=
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a flaw in Microsoft software and take over a victim's computer over the=20
Internet.=20

The program, released nine days after Microsoft Corp. announced the flaw, h=
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turned an embarrassment for the company and inconvenience for customers int=
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a near-emergency.=20

The program, posted on the group's Web site, takes advantage of a=20
vulnerability in nearly all versions of Microsoft's Windows operating syste=
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including Windows Server 2003, touted as Microsoft's safest ever."

http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,3959,1203782,00.asp

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We have no bugs in our software, Never!,=20
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to you, at this time.