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...vulnerabilities addressed by the fixes could be exploited if a Windows user simply visits a malicious website or opens a rigged media file, which are common attack methods. The attacks typically involve booby-trapped websites and media files that load... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/08/12/237305/microsoft-patch-tuesday-fixes-for-activex-but-make-it.htm
...000 detections of a Trojan horse masquerading as a media file. Since Friday 2 May, more than 500,000 instances...before had a threat this significant that arrives as a media file." Cybercrooks have loaded hundreds of rigged MP3... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/07/230582/major-media-malware-attack-breaks-out-on-file-sharing.htm
...Regardless of the file type we transferred, from .tar archive/zip files to the (already) very compressed MP3 and similar media file types, we achieved data transfer acceleration rates averaging around 10,000:1 To achieve these download speeds... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/10/16/227512/dbam-accelerator-downloads-10000-times-faster-than-adsl-study.htm
Following a Commons Education Committee call for a return to creativity in the classroom, the British Computer Society has introduced a digital creator qualification for school children. http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/01/22/229022/BCS-qualification-aims-to-introduce-digital-creativity-to-the-classroom.htm
...Media players Vulnerabilities have been discovered in various media players. Many allow a malicious web page or a media file to compromise a user's system. Instant messaging Instant messaging applications are being used both for personal... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2005/11/29/213152/security-businesses-urged-to-shift-growing-burden-of-security-back-onto-software.htm
Backup and replication software are powerful tools used to protect data against loss due to hardware failure, natural disasters, and other problems. Features li... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/07/18/221321/backup-software-product-specifications.htm
...corporate user clicks on a link in an email, taking him to a web site. The site serves up a deliberately corrupted media file that contains a snippet of program code. Within seconds, the user’s computer is taken over by a criminal and is sending... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/19/238547/Whitepaper-WatchGuard-True-Zero-Day-Protection.htm
...7.0.4, will prevent attackers exploiting the bugs by tricking a user into viewing a maliciously crafted image or media file with the QuickTime Player. The images could come in a variety of formats, including TIFF, GIF, TGA or QTIF. Apple... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/01/19/213776/apple-and-microsoft-move-to-fix-bugs.htm
...copying it into insufficiently-sized memory buffers." Adobe said attackers could exploit the problem by creating a media file with large, dynamically-generated string data and submitting it to be processed by the media player. "This will... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/09/14/218490/Big-security-fixes-for-QuickTime-Flash-Player.htm
...Microsoft said. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending an HTML e-mail with a specially formed Windows Media file or by hosting the file on a Web site. In both cases, the IE cache location could be returned to the attacker's site... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2002/06/28/188109/Windows-Media-Player-holes-could-expose-PC.htm

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