Malware

Systems Affected   Systems running Microsoft Windows   Overview   Microsoft Windows contains multiple vulnerabilities, the most serious of which could allow attackers to take control of your computer.   Description   Microsoft’s updated Home User Security Bulletin for February 2004 describes more vulnerabilities in the Microsoft Windows operating system. Microsoft is tracking these issues as Security Update 828028. It is unclear at this time how many different ways your computer can be compromised using…

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Systems Affected   Check Point Firewall-1 NG FCS Check Point Firewall-1 NG FP1 Check Point Firewall-1 NG FP2 Check Point Firewall-1 NG FP3, HF2 Check Point Firewall-1 NG with Application Intelligence R54 Check Point Firewall-1 NG with Application Intelligence R55     Overview   Several versions of Check Point Firewall-1 contain a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code with administrative privileges. This allows the attacker to take control of the firewall and…

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Systems Affected   Microsoft Windows systems running Internet Explorer 5.01 Internet Explorer 5.50 Internet Explorer 6 Previous versions that are no longer supported may also be affected.     Overview   Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) contains multiple vulnerabilities, the most serious of which could allow attackers in any location to run programs of their choice on your computer using the same privileges as you have. Quick Links Patch Information | Problem Description | References   …

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Systems Affected   Any system running Microsoft Windows (Windows 95 and newer) that are used for reading email or accessing peer-to-peer file sharing services.   Overview   A new variant of the previously discovered MyDoom virus, MyDoom.B, has been identified. In addition to the common traits of email-borne viruses, this virus may prevent your computer from updating anti-virus and other software.   Description     Quick LinksProtect | Identify | Recover Protect Your Systems To…

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