Re: Security Alert Windows Media Player

Re: Security Alert Windows Media Player

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Re: Security Alert Windows Media Player Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE/OE 05-26-2005
Posted by Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE/OE on May 26, 2005, 11:04 pm
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Imhotep wrote:
> This was posted on another newsgroup...
>
> Default Setting in Windows Media Player Digital Rights Management
> Could Allow a User to Open a Web Page Without Requesting Permission
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/892313.mspx
>
> Affects Media player 9 and 10
>
> What makes this bad is by using current IE exploits no user
> interaction would be required for someone to do bad things. If you
> download music or video files ..... be aware.
>
> -Im

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