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Old 07-09-2008, 05:18 PM   #1 (permalink)
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This will be the update we recieved yesterday then

BBC NEWS | Technology | Fix found for net security flaw

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Computer experts have released software to tackle a security glitch in the internet's addressing system.

The flaw, discovered by accident, would allow criminals to redirect users to fake webpages, even if they typed the correct address into a browser.

Internet giants such as Microsoft are now distributing the security patch....

Look's like ZoneAlarm's gone and killed it again...
BBC NEWS | Technology | Net address fix foxes web users
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I know this *******
Its a virtus , as far as i know, that tackles with the DNS and changes the MAC address. My ISP shuts down the internet of whomever has this until further notice.
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