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Keane insight
Updates
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compilation of the latest information about viruses and worms, security issues
and patches to rectify the same
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SYMBOS_DOOMED.A
BKDR_NIBU.J TROJ_DLOADER.RY WORM_MYTOB.GB TROJ_PGPCODER.B
WORM_MYTOB.EV WORM_MYTOB.BC TROJ_BAGLE.BB WORM_MYTOB.HN WORM_MYTOB.HQ
(Source: Trend Micro.
Period: June 28 to July 4)
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Windows Help flaw
eEye Digital Security has discovered a vulnerability in the way various versions
of Windows handle Windows Help (.CHM) files. If exploited, this vulnerability
allows arbitrary code to be executed by the remote attacker. A malicious file
can be opened by Internet Explorer. This vulnerability affects any application
that uses the Windows Help component of Internet Explorer internally.
The systems affected include Windows 98, 2000, SP3, SP4, Windows XP, SP1, SP2,
Windows XP 64-bit Itanium SP 1, 2003, Windows XP Professional x64 edition, Windows
2003 Server / SP1, Windows 2003 for Itanium / SP1, etc. Microsoft has released
a patch for this at www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS05-026.mspx
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