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Archive for January 4th, 2006

04 Jan

WMF exploits continue to multiply and mutate…

Computerworld News Pre-release Microsoft patch for WMF flaw leaked. “Microsoft today confirmed that a pre-release version of its security update for the recently disclosed WMF vulnerability was briefly posted on the Internet . Users appear divided on whether to install an already available third-party patch for the problem.”
Meanwhile, InfoWorld: Top News is reporting…
Attempts to exploit [...]

04 Jan

ColdPlay doesn’t want you to listen to their music.

Ars Technica notes “A CD insert to make Sony blush. CD disclaimers are becoming more common now that DRM routinely renders discs unplayable for consumers, but the disclaimer accompanying a Coldplay CD takes the cake. Then smashes it. Then points and laughs.” By caesar@arstechnica.com (Ken “Caesar” Fisher).
What an astoundingly bad idea. Let’s punish the [...]

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