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Unpatched Windows shortcut flaw leaves users open to drive-by attacks

from InfoWorld Top Stories

 by admin

Microsoft on Tuesday said that hackers could exploit the unpatched Windows shortcut vulnerability using drive-by download attacks that would trigger an infection when people simply surf to a malicious website.
A noted vulnerability researcher Wednesday confirmed that such attacks are possible.

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