Hackers Smell Blood In Common Windows Interface
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Since Wednesday, a rising tide of attacks which could precede the arrival of a new worm have been attempting to exploit the Windows GDI (graphic device interface) for JPEG files, according to the Internet Storm Center, Bethesda, MD.
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During the course of this weekend, hackers found an ingenious way to attack Microsoftâs ubiquitous Internet Explorer: compromise an ad networkâs servers.
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Competitors say they should be able replace a Windows feature that tells people about the security status of their PC.
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HACKERS ARE swapping information online about the latest hole in Windows in the hope of getting a good exploit onto other people&#39;s computers before they install SP2.
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Home net hardware could come under attack from malicious hackers, say security researchers
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Ziff Davis - Holes in KOffice and RealPlayer allow attackers to take over a user's system.
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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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An independent researcher finds an Internet Explorer vulnerability that could turn drag-and-drop into drag-and-infect.
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A attack on Windows machines that uses Internet Explorer and a vulnerability in a RealPlayer ActiveX control is spreading in the wild, and researchers say the situation is urgent.
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A tool that makes it easy to craft malicious JPEG images then let them loose against vulnerable Windows PCs has appeared, security experts said Friday, leading many to believe
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Internet security monitoring groups are warning Windows users about new Internet attacks aimed at a Windows Internet Naming Service vulnerability that was reported and patched by Microsoft in December.
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Windows security holes patched; tool to rid PCs of malicious software now available.
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Hackers take advantage of a flaw in various Microsoft programs that leaves PCs vulnerable to remote attacks. Security experts expect the threat to grow.
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As infected images plant back doors on PCs, experts see possibility of virus too.
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The bug, when paired with Firefox, allows hackers to hijack PCs and Macs.
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According to security researchers, Windows Vista's speech-recognition feature is flawed and hackers could use it to remotely force a PC to execute commands.
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Hackers have come up with a way to get around one of Microsoft's antipiracy mechanisms for Vista.