Re: Spyware and Adware affect every internet user



Fuzzy Logic wrote:

Ehm... have you been sleeping when someone hijacked the server of
advertiser FalkAG to spread IE trojans over many usually harmless and
trusted big websites like NYTimes, Slashdot and even Yahoo? Still
dizzing when some company bought some adspace from Google Ads for
spreading WMF images?
There is no such thing like avoiding dangerous websites.
Anyone with XP SP2 was immune to this.
Ehm, no? Beside that, where is IE6SP2 for Win2K?

Actually XP SP2 was immune.

XPSP2 was not vulnerable to the IFrame problem, but to the WMF exploit.

I can't recall what the status was for Win2K.

Uhm... dead? <object type="image/tiff" class="Shell.Applcation"
data="blah.exe?.htm"></object> sent with a Content-Type: audio/aiff will
instantly execute the binary?
.



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