[LINK] Rampaging bugbear

[Malcolm Miles]

On Fri, 04 Oct 2002 12:23:28 +1000, you wrote:

>Given that Windows users have put up with this badboy behaviour on their PCs for
>years, one wonders when
>
>(a) Microsoft is going to close off the myriad and multiple paths through its
>    buggy and dangerous operating system in order to stop once and for all these
>    malicious attacks;

Microsoft released a patch for the security hole that both bugbear and
klez exploit back in May 2001. Current versions of IE do not have this
security hole.

-- 
Best wishes,
Malcolm

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