by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 29, 2005 | Uncategorized
Errata: In the original blog, credit was accidently given to the incorrect person for providing us with the info that Exfol was using this exploit. Correct credit goes to Dan Hubbard/WebSense. And thanks, Gadi Evron. Exfol/WebExt is a piece of adware...
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 29, 2005 | Uncategorized
A break from WMF exploits and the like: Our creative director, Robert LaFollette, took his holiday vacation in the Florida Keys (Sunbelt is in the Tampa area, so the Keys south of us, about an 8 hour drive). Of course, he took lots of pictures and you can see...
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 29, 2005 | Uncategorized
Our friends over at Bleeding-Edge Snort http://www.bleedingsnort.com/ have posted a snort rule to block all infected Windows Metafiles (WMF). We have tested this with our Kerio Firewall product and it does indeed work and block all of this nasty stuff.The following...
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 29, 2005 | Uncategorized
Girard Gibs and Kamber and Associates sued Sony BMG, First 4 Internet and SunnComm International last month in regard to the Sony rootkit mess. We have obtained a copy of a preliminary settlement that was filed today seeking judicial approval for a settlement in the...
by Alex Eckelberry | Dec 29, 2005 | Uncategorized
Latest post from Microsoft on the WMF exploit that’s capturing everyone’s attention:New Security Advisory for Possible Windows Vulnerability Hi everyone, Stephen Toulouse here. Just wanted to make everyone is aware that this evening the MSRC posted a...