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Re: Large-scale iframe Plague/Attack, Microsoft ASP Sensitive

  • Subject: Re: Large-scale iframe Plague/Attack, Microsoft ASP Sensitive
  • From: unionpenny@xxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:30:33 -0700 (PDT)
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On Mar 14, 4:14 pm, Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Foes of Open Source (Trend Micro) Hit by It Also:
>
> Hackers Attack Trend Micro
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | Researchers are still not sure how the attackers are managing to hack these
> | Web pages, but the pages all seem to use Microsoft's Active Server Page (ASP)
> |                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> | technology, which is used by many Web development programs to create dynamic
> | HTML pages. A software bug in any of those programs is all the attackers need
> | to install their malicious code.    
> `----
>
> http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,143445-c,hackers/article.html
>
> 400,000+ infected web pages in a week?!
>
> http://beranger.org/index.php?page=diary&2008/03/14/12/52/22-400-000-...
>
> I've cleaned up my Web site. And for trolls who spreading BS, thousands of
> sites including big ones like ZDNet are affected.

Blaming the dumb user for visiting dodgy sites doesn't work anymore?
An education in good clean WEB surfing won't help?

How many excuses does Microsoft have left for ignoring the shoddy
security of Windows?

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