Several new virus Alerts.
#1.
Exploit code chases two Firefox flaws.
Two vulnerabilities in the popular Firefox browser have been rated "extremely critical" because exploit code is now available to take advantage of them.
"If you visit a malicious Web site, it can steal cookie information from other Web sites you had previously visited," said Thomas Kristensen, Secunia's chief technology officer. The attacker could then use that information to engage in identity theft or gain access to other password-protected sites that the victim visited.
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#2.
Secunia - Medium Risk Virus Alert: Mydoom.BQ.
Secunia Virus Alert: Mydoom.BQ
Risk Rating: MEDIUM RISK
Confirmed By: 4 Vendors
Secunia Virus Information has issued a MEDIUM RISK alert for:
Mydoom.BQ (AKA: Net-Worm.Win32.Mytob.au, W32.Mydoom.BQ@mm, W32/Mytob-AU, WORM_MYTOB.EG)
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http://secunia.com/virus_information/17859/
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#3.
Trend Micro Medium Risk Virus Alert - WORM_MYTOB.EG.
As of May 9, 2005 5:57 PM PST (Pacific Standard Time/GMT -8:00), TrendLabs has declared a Medium Risk Virus Alert to control the spread of WORM_MYTOB.EG. TrendLabs has received several infection reports indicating that this malware is spreading in the United States.
To view this alert online, use the following link:
http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=WORM_MYTOB.EG
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#4.
WORM_MYTOB.ED Medium Risk Virus Alert.
As of May 9, 2005 4:30 AM PDT (Pacific Daylight Time/GMT -8:00), TrendLabs has declared a Medium Risk Virus Alert to control the spread of WORM_MYTOB.ED. TrendLabs has received several infection reports indicating that it is spreading in Japan and Australia.
To view this alert online, use the following link:
http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=WORM_MYTOB.ED
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