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Trojan horse threatens latest Windows XP

 December 29, 2004 Phel program attempts to use an HTML file to infect computers running Windows XP Service Pack 2. TAGS: spokesperson, vulnerability, flaw, security company, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, trojan horse, security, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

IE flaw puts Windows XP SP2 at risk

 September 16, 2005 Flaw in Microsoft's Internet Explorer could launch a remote attack on systems running Windows XP with Service Pack 2, says security firm. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, flaw, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, service pack, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft: SP2 shimmy's not a flaw

 February 1, 2005 Company downplays a method for intruders to bypass defenses in its Service Pack 2 update for Windows XP. TAGS: Positive Technologies, security company, vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Service Pack 2, threat, representative, service pack, attacker, malicious code, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, situation, Microsoft Corp., method, security

Attack code released for IE hole

 November 21, 2005 Recently published code exploits new "extremely critical" flaw in the latest versions of Internet Explorer. TAGS: denial of service, flaw, exploit, vulnerability, patch, code, representative, Microsoft Internet Explorer, researcher, JavaScript, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Windows 2000, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Corp.

Security flaw touches Windows Media Player, IE

 October 18, 2005 "Critical" flaw affects Microsoft's media player and browser, including on Windows XP with SP2, a security firm reports. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, security flaw, flaw, advisory, Microsoft Windows 2003, Microsoft Windows Media Player, spokeswoman, media player, vulnerability, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, service pack, Windows Media, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Windows Wi-Fi vulnerability discovered

 January 16, 2006 Feature can be exploited to include a user's PC in a peer-to-peer network, allowing access to information on its hard drive. TAGS: MessageLabs Ltd., P2P, hacker, SSID, Wi-Fi, broadcasting, wireless network, vulnerability, researcher, firewall, security, Service Pack 2, virus, Microsoft Windows, hard drive, Microsoft Windows XP

Microsoft warns of new Windows security issues

 February 8, 2006 Company says issues put some Windows users at risk of attack and that it's investigating a third possible vulnerability. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Metafile, access control, service pack, vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows Server, security, HTML, Microsoft Windows 2000, software company, attack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer

IE flaw opens door to infection on sight

 August 9, 2005 Microsoft plugs six holes, including an IE bug that could expose a PC user to attack just for looking at a picture. TAGS: bulletin, authentication protocol, Kerberos, attacker, flaw, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server, remote desktop, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, attack, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Corp., security, Symantec Corp., service pack
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