[Am-info] Trojan uses MickySoft hole to hijack Web browsers

[Fred A. Miller]

Trojan uses MS hole to hijack Web browsers
Program changes DNS so that requests for popular sites bring visitors to 
one maintained by hacker instead

By Paul Roberts, IDG News Service October 02, 2003

Computer hackers have found another way to exploit an unpatched hole in 
Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer Web browser, using a specially 
designed attack Web site to install a Trojan horse program on 
vulnerable Windows machines.

http://www.infoworld.com/article/03/10/02/HNtrojanhack_1.html

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