http://praetorianprefect.com Information security, a little slower...a little deeper Thu, 19 Jan 2012 03:59:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://praetorianprefect.com/archives/2010/03/iepeers-a-new-internet-explorer-zero-day-vulnerability/ http://praetorianprefect.com/archives/2010/03/iepeers-a-new-internet-explorer-zero-day-vulnerability/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:01:30 +0000 Prefect http://praetorianprefect.com/?p=3511 Microsoft's recent blog post for new security advisory 981374 referencing a new zero day vulnerability in Internet Explorer versions 6 and 7. New details have emerged since, and the exploit has moved from being what was described as part of "limited targeted attacks" to being widely accessible and available as a new module for the Metasploit framework.]]> http://praetorianprefect.com/archives/2010/03/iepeers-a-new-internet-explorer-zero-day-vulnerability/feed/ 8 http://praetorianprefect.com/archives/2010/03/press-f1-for-help-pwned/ http://praetorianprefect.com/archives/2010/03/press-f1-for-help-pwned/#comments Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:39:54 +0000 MJP http://praetorianprefect.com/?p=3444 http://praetorianprefect.com/archives/2010/03/press-f1-for-help-pwned/feed/ 3 http://praetorianprefect.com/archives/2010/01/the-aurora-ie-exploit-in-action/ http://praetorianprefect.com/archives/2010/01/the-aurora-ie-exploit-in-action/#comments Sat, 16 Jan 2010 00:42:41 +0000 Prefect http://praetorianprefect.com/?p=3065 big news hit earlier this week, the attack vector that allowed bad actors presumably from China into the networks of Google, Juniper, Adobe, and some 30 other firms was an Internet Explorer zero day, a use after free vulnerability on an invalid pointer reference affecting IE 6, 7, and 8 but only used in IE 6 according to Microsoft.]]> http://praetorianprefect.com/archives/2010/01/the-aurora-ie-exploit-in-action/feed/ 74 http://praetorianprefect.com/archives/2009/12/six-bulletins-in-last-patch-tuesday-of-2009/ http://praetorianprefect.com/archives/2009/12/six-bulletins-in-last-patch-tuesday-of-2009/#comments Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:39:55 +0000 MJP http://praetorianprefect.com/?p=2088 http://praetorianprefect.com/archives/2009/12/six-bulletins-in-last-patch-tuesday-of-2009/feed/ 1 http://praetorianprefect.com/archives/2009/07/microsoft-video-activex-control-vulnerability/ http://praetorianprefect.com/archives/2009/07/microsoft-video-activex-control-vulnerability/#comments Wed, 08 Jul 2009 06:04:23 +0000 Prefect http://praetorianprefect.com/?p=319 http://praetorianprefect.com/archives/2009/07/microsoft-video-activex-control-vulnerability/feed/ 2