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Microsoft May Have Leaked Attack Code for Critical Windows Bug, Says
Researcher
PCWorld
By Gregg Keizer, Computerworld Hackers who posted a barebones
proof-of-concept attack for a critical Windows vulnerability may have
obtained some of the code from Microsoft or one of its antivirus partners,
the bug's finder said today.
<http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/252002/microsoft_may_have_leaked_attack_code_for_critical_windows_bug_says_researcher.html>
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Did Microsoft Leak a Critical Windows Exploit to Hackers?
PC Magazine
By Damon Poeter Hold the phone—is Microsoft leaking attack vectors for
its own Windows vulnerabilities to hackers these days? Probably not
intentionally, but the Italian security researcher who discovered a
critical vulnerability in the Microsoft ...
<http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2401721,00.asp>
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Exploit code published for RDP worm hole; Does Microsoft have a leak?
ZDNet (blog)
By Ryan Naraine | March 16, 2012, 6:52am PDT Summary: The code publication
has set off alarm bells in the corridors at Redmond because there are clear
signs that Microsoft's pre-patch vulnerability sharing program has been
breached or has suffered a ...
<http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/exploit-code-published-for-rdp-worm-hole-does-microsoft-have-a-leak/10860>
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Suspicions aroused as exploit for critical Windows bug is leaked
Ars Technica
Attack code privately submitted to Microsoft to demonstrate the severity of
a critical Windows vulnerability is circulating on the 'Net, prompting the
researcher who discovered it to say it was leaked by the software maker or
one of its trusted ...
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Microsoft says hacking code could have leaked
Chicago Tribune
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Microsoft's process for sharing information about
security vulnerabilities in its products came under fire Friday after a
roadmap for exploiting a severe, recently discovered flaw appeared on a
hacking website in China.
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GAO testifies about radiological security vulnerabilities
PoliticalNews.me (press release)
WASHINGTON, DC - US Senator Daniel K. Akaka (D-Hawaii), Chairman of the
Senate Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal
Workforce, and the District of Columbia, held an oversight hearing on
"Managing our interagency nuclear ...
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CyanogenMod update gives users control over root
Geek
Over the last year, nearly every time a security flaw or vulnerability in
Android has been brought up, there's been a unifying theme. Almost every
time, these exploits and vulnerabilities exist because the device in
question has enabled root access.
<http://www.geek.com/articles/mobile/cyanogenmod-update-gives-users-control-over-root-20120316/>
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Windows exploit leaked -- by Microsoft?
InfoWorld
The discovery comes less than 48 hours after Microsoft released a patch for
a critical vulnerability in Microsoft's Remote Desktop Protocol, a Windows
service that allows administrators and support personnel to remotely
connect to a user's computers.
<http://www.infoworld.com/t/windows-security/windows-exploit-leaked-microsoft-188856>
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Microsoft may have leaked attack code for critical Windows bug, says
researcher
IDG News Service
Hackers who posted a barebones proof-of-concept attack for a critical
Windows vulnerability may have obtained some of the code from Microsoft or
one of its antivirus partners, the bug's finder said today. Hackers who
posted a barebones proof-of-concept ...
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