Sabtu, 10 Maret 2012

Careful IE Security Gap (More)

http://media.vivanews.com/thumbs2/2008/12/17/61147_ilustrasi_internet_explorer_300_225.jpgThis latest security holes, after hackers exploited a loophole that China hacking Google.VIVAnews - Again and again the security hole was found in all the world's most popular browsers: Internet Explorer (IE). The user's browser IE 5, IE 6, IE 7, or even IE 8 must be careful with a condition that allows the opening of the door on the browser, without conceding that the data on the computer. Based on the Microsoft Security Advisory numbered 9800088, Microsoft warned of security threat for users of Internet Explorer that could lead to stolen personal data on personal computers. "An attacker could exploit this vulnerability, will be able to get the same access as the local user's computer," Microsoft said in these pages. Even based on Microsoft investigation, if the user's browser to run the browser in IE alpha in 'Protected Mode' hacker could invokes their personal files by first knowing the file name and location of the file on your computer. Microsoft explained that the hole is owned by some versions of IE browsers, namely Internet Explorer 5.01 and IE 6 for Windows 2000; IE 6 for Windows 2000 Service Pack 4; and IE6, IE 7, and IE 8 for Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. "Protected Mode prevents the possibility of exploitation of this vulnerability, and is run by default for versions of Internet Explorer for Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008," Microsoft is continuing. Although it is said that there has been no attacks that exploit this hole, but the findings are the findings of this Microsoft IE security flaw latest, after a gap of IE recently led 20 other U.S. companies including Google China become the target of hacker attacks. The attack was then made ​​Google will discontinue support for IE 6 browser on some of its services, starting next March.

Tidak ada komentar:

Posting Komentar