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More WMF problems for Microsoft

January 10, 2006 Researcher says Windows Meta File component can be used to crash vulnerable PCs--but Microsoft says the glitch isn't so serious. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Metafile, RPC, Microsoft IIS Server, denial of service, vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Corp., representative, component, researcher, Microsoft Windows, software company, server, PC

AMD forums laid low by Windows exploit

January 31, 2006 Fan forum is taken offline after attack via Microsoft's Windows Meta File flaw is found on the site. Screenshot: AMD forum under attack TAGS: WMF vulnerability, exploit, Microsoft Windows Metafile, AMD, forum, Microsoft Windows, PC

Trojan delivers unwanted gift to Windows PCs

December 29, 2005 Attack exploits unpatched hole in Windows to drop adware, spyware or other stealth programs that can compromise the PC. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Metafile, trojan horse, service pack, Kaspersky Lab, adware, spyware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., security, PC

Windows Vista gets image flaw fix

January 17, 2006 Update for early releases of Windows XP successor fixes high-profile flaw related to the way it handles Windows Meta File images. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Metafile, flaw, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, image, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, PC

Wait for Windows patch opens attack window

January 4, 2006 Microsoft is still working on a fix for a serious flaw in its OS, leaving people to face a week of increasingly sophisticated attacks. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Metafile, flaw, cyberattack, patch, antivirus software, expert, fix, attack, Symantec Corp., antivirus, security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft inadvertently leaks WMF patch

January 4, 2006 Company, under fire over timing of fix for a serious Windows flaw, pulls early version of patch off the Web. TAGS: Steve Gibson, Microsoft Windows Metafile, fix, flaw, patch, attack, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, PC

Microsoft to hunt for new species of Windows bug

January 9, 2006 Windows Meta File flaw prompts software maker to scrub its code and update its development practices. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Metafile, species, flaw, code, bug, Gartner Inc., software company, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, image, PC

Third party offers temporary IE fix

March 28, 2006 Fix is designed to protect browser's users against cyberattacks that exploit a recently disclosed, unpatched flaw. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, Microsoft Windows Metafile, Stephen Toulouse, fix, patch, flaw, attack, source code, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., security, PC

Cybercrooks add Windows flaw to arsenal

September 30, 2006 Days after sample attack code for a yet-to-be-patched flaw surfaced, malicious sites are popping up that exploit the hole. TAGS: Websense Inc., flaw, e-mail spam, arsenal, Microsoft Windows Metafile, fix, search engine, security, Microsoft Windows, attack, spyware, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, e-mail, PC
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