Re: Symantec AntiVirus Worm Hole Puts Millions at Risk

Re: Symantec AntiVirus Worm Hole Puts Millions at Risk

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Re: Symantec AntiVirus Worm Hole Puts Millions at Risk Volker Birk 05-29-2006
Posted by Volker Birk on May 29, 2006, 1:37 am
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> "A gaping security flaw in the latest versions of Symantec's anti-virus
> software suite could put millions of users at risk of a debilitating worm
> attack, Internet security experts warned May 25.
> Researchers at eEye Digital Security, the company that discovered the flaw,
> said it could be exploited by remote hackers to take complete control of
> the target machine "without any user action."

Sounds like Symantec invented the biggest bot-net ever ;-)

Yours,
VB.
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