[pchelpers] IE flaw / update

  • From: "G.R. Hanson" <grhanson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "PCHelpers" <pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 01:12:13 -0500

I thought this was interesting.  Just passing it along.  
Re-Na Hanson / Arkansas USA

update An adware purveyor has apparently used two previously unknown security 
flaws in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser to install a toolbar on victims' 
computers that triggers pop-up ads, researchers said this week. 

http://news.com.com/IE+flaws+used+to+spread+pop-up+toolbar/2100-1002-5229707.html?part=dht&tag=ntop
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