:Microsoft: Hole Exploit Endangers All IE Versions
Microsoft: Hole Exploit Endangers All IE Versions Dec 13, 2008, 20 :02 UTC (3 Talkback[s]) (6877 reads) (Other stories by Elinor Mills)
""The exploit sites we've seen so far drop a wide variety of malware--most commonly password stealers like new variants of game password stealers like Win32/OnLineGames, and Win32/Lolyda; keyloggers like Win32/Lmir; trojan horse applications like Win32/Helpud along with some previously unseen malware which we generically detect as Win32/SystemHijack," the Malware Protection Center blog says. "We fully expect the variety of malware being dropped by this exploit to broaden as the exploit code starts to circulate around the Internet underground.""
"People visiting trusted sites could be affected as well from sites targeted by SQL injection attacks through which malicious code is injected into sites, Microsoft says."
