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Bofra burrows in through banner ads

 November 22, 2004 Hackers may be using banner ad servers to multiply the impact of the Internet Explorer virus, security experts warn. TAGS: Bofra worm, banner advertisement, Marcus Sachs, malicious code, exploit, hacker, researcher, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., virus, Web browser, security, PC

Attackers strike using Web ads

 November 22, 2004 Online intruders hit a server owned by advertising host Falk and use it to distribute a destructive program via banner ads. TAGS: Bofra worm, LURHQ Corp., banner advertisement, attacker, attack, malicious code, flaw, server, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, virus, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft rushes out critical IE fix

 December 1, 2004 Departing from schedule, the company patches a month-old security hole in the browser software that had spawned attacks. TAGS: Bofra worm, Stephen Toulouse, vulnerability, attacker, Microsoft Internet Explorer, attack, flaw, security, service pack, Microsoft Corp., PC, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows, Web browser, virus, Microsoft Windows XP

School's out to shun IE

 December 9, 2004 Penn State urges students to use alternative browsers to reduce risk of attacks through flaws in the Microsoft software. TAGS: Bofra worm, university, student, attacker, Opera Software, Microsoft Internet Explorer, malicious code, attack, Firefox, Web browser, security, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp., operating system, virus
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