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Microsoft confirms IE attacks

By Derek Sooman

On March 26, 2006, 3:09 AM

Reports are surfacing about the exploitation of a flaw in Internet Explorer, which has so far gone unpatched. The flaw, already being exploited by malicious hackers, is being used to drop a variant of SDBot (a family of backdoors that provides total access to infected computers.) Microsoft claims that the impact is limited so far.

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