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Microsoft has today issued an emergency patch for users of Internet Explorer, following the recent discovery of a zero-day vulnerability that was being actively exploited by hackers. 
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News that an Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability was being and has been for quite some time been used in a new "watering hole" attack has livened the otherwise uneventful last week of 2012.
The exploited website was that of the Council on Foreign Relations, an organization, publisher, and think tank specializing in U.S. foreign policy and international affairs, among whose members are a number of high-profile U.S. government and political figures such as former secretary of state Madeleine Albright, former treasury secretary Robert Rubin, and many others.
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The browsers are the gateway for malware!
===> They MUST get updated <===, check here:
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January 2, 2013 11:13 AM
The browsers are the gateway for malware!
===> They MUST get updated <===, check here:
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Flash : Microsoft corrige la faille d'Explorer...
Microsoft a annoncé avoir corrigé la faille de sécurité de son navigateur Internet Explorer découverte en fin de semaine dernière et prévoit de diffuser un correctif ce vendredi.
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An elite hacker group credited last year with having an inexhaustible supply of zero-day vulnerabilities was responsible for digging up and first using the newest unpatched bug in Internet Explorer (IE), a Symantec manager today.
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BETTER is any way to update ALL the browsers to the newest published versions! Checkout:
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January 4, 2013 4:42 PM
BETTER is any way to update ALL the browsers to the newest published versions! Checkout:
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Summary: Microsoft released two eagerly awaited updates for Internet Explorer today, both addressing serious security issues. One covers a zero-day flaw in IE9 and earlier versions, the second updates Flash in Windows 8.
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Provides a link to Microsoft Security Advisory (2757760): Vulnerability in Internet Explorer could allow remote code execution.
The "Prevent Memory Corruption via ExecCommand in Internet Explorer" Fix it solution that is described in this section is not intended to be a replacement for any security update. We recommend that you always install the latest security updates. However, we offer this Fix it solution as a workaround option for some scenarios.
===> UPDATE!!! Install asap this Fixit!!!<===
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Microsoft has today issued an emergency patch for users of Internet Explorer, following the recent discovery of a zero-day vulnerability that was being actively exploited by hackers.