New Bugbear worm exploits unpatched IE vulnerability

Wobbel · 04-07-2004, 02:53 AM

A new worm that exploits an unpatched vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer was discovered early Tuesday by several security firms.
Bugbear.e, also known as Tanatos.e and PWSteal Hooker, spreads via e-mail, uses a hole in IE first discovered in February, and can steal confidential information from infected computers.

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04-07-2004, 02:53 AM	#1 (permalink)
Wobbel PCTT's Gatherer Join Date: Mar 2003 Location: 2004 Posts: 2,861	New Bugbear worm exploits unpatched IE vulnerability A new worm that exploits an unpatched vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer was discovered early Tuesday by several security firms. Bugbear.e, also known as Tanatos.e and PWSteal Hooker, spreads via e-mail, uses a hole in IE first discovered in February, and can steal confidential information from infected computers. Read article

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