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    • Teacher faces 40 years for porn in classroom, blames adware

      Posted by Jeff from BoingBoing

      Interesting story over at BoingBoing. Xeni raises the possibility that security problems with Microsoft Windows and Internet Explorer caused a classroom computer to become infected with child porn. It's widely known that a Windows computer left on the Internet without a router is vulnerable to attacks in under half an hour.

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    • Attackers Exploit New Zero-Day Windows Bug

      Posted by bugeats from Cyberdogbiscuits.blogspot

      "By default, Internet Explorer automatically opens the vulnerable Windows Picture and Fax Viewer application to display WMF files, making that browser the riskiest to use. But it's not the only threatened browser: Mozilla Corp.'s Firefox, for instance, defaults to the same application, as does Opera, although users must acknowledge a dialog box before opening the image." So, it's a browser exploit. crap.

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    • Microsoft Thanks Google for IE Fix

      Posted by Billbar from Beta News

      Google this week rolled out a fix to mitigate the risk from a newly discovered vulnerability in Internet Explorer that puts users of Google Desktop at risk even if they are running a fully updated system.

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