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BouncingAyatollah

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New Windows Messenger Service exploit discovered
« on: 10 December 2003, 21:41 »
A new exploit of Windows Messenger Service has been discovered which would allow almost instantaneous infection of all machines on a network.

http://www.securitypipeline.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleId=16700058

"This newfound exploitation path dramatically increases the speed at which a worm could propagate within a local network, making widespread infection theoretically almost instantaneous,"
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New Windows Messenger Service exploit discovered
« Reply #1 on: 11 December 2003, 00:24 »
Yet another.  This shit is too funny...   :D  

Luckily this one didn't require a reboot (miracle  :eek:  )

[ December 10, 2003: Message edited by: WMD ]

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