Security Watch Letter: Inside the JPEG Virus
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The end of summer lull for viruses and worms continues. We&#39;re still seeing new versions of RBots, and a new Bagle, but nothing with teeth.
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An intruder could manipulate a flaw in how the browsers handle image files to see where the user has been surfing.
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Microsoft has found two new security flaws in its software, including a critical hole that could spread viruses using Jpeg graphics.
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A remote attacker could take complete control over computers running many versions of Microsoft software by inserting malicious code in a JPEG image that executes through an unchecked buffer
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Because Internet Explorer is one of the programs vulnerable to a newly discovered Windows image flaw, it is possible that someone could fall victim to a virus written to exploit it just by visiting a Web site that uses JPEG images.
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ClamAV 0.80rc3 successfuly detects JPEG files with modified comment section that allows attackers to remotely execute arbitrary code on unpatched Windows machines.   You can find the latest release of ClamAV here:  https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=86638&package_id=90197
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Coming to an inbox near you A day after Adobe patched a serious security hole in its Reader and Acrobat programs, miscreants are flooding email inboxes with malware-tainted PDF files that try to remotely hijack vulnerable computers.â¦
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The first example of a working program designed to exploit a bug in Microsoft&#39;s GDI+ libraryâwhich allows malicious code to be run simply by viewing a JPEG imageâhas been found in the wild.
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In a sign of security threats to come, hackers have exploited a flaw in Microsoft programs and begun circulating a virus hidden in images that use the popular JPEG format.
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Microsoft is offering a patch for a critical security flaw related to the processing of JPEG images by its operating systems and other applications.
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A flaw in the Microsoft programs that was announced on Sep 14, has already paved the way for a deluge of new security threats. The hackers have begun circulating malicious code hidden in images that use the popular JPEG format.
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Hackers are using porn images posted on Usenet newsgroups to take advantage of the flaw in Microsoft programs regarding JPEGs. An overflow occurs in the GDI+ JPEG decoder from malicious code in the JPEG.
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Letters: Going deeper on the question of security and operating systems.
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Malicious hackers are seeding Internet news groups that traffic in pornography with JPEG images that take advantage of a recently disclosed security hole in Microsoft Corp.'s software, according to warnings from antivirus software companies and Internet security groups.
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Program showing how to use flaw in Windows' handling of graphics files hits the Net--back up your family photos and beware.
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The next time you are in your bedroom with your PC plus Webcam switched on, don&#39;t think that your privacy is all intact. If you have a Webcam plugged into an infected computer, there is a possibility that
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Rbot worm doesn't just tap your hard drive--it uses your camera to watch you.