Well, its Black Tuesday and Microsoft has released to patches, one of which is a Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer. Many sources, including myself, report that is does fix the JavaScript vulnerability that was made public a couple of weeks ago.
You know, the one that has a published proof-of-concept exploit and associated trojan.
MS05-054
MS05-055
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Paul Asadoorian is the founder of Security Weekly, which was acquired by CyberRisk Alliance. Paul spent time “in the trenches” implementing security programs for a lottery company and then a large university. Paul is offensive, having spent several years as a penetration tester. As Product Evangelist for Tenable Network Security, Paul built a library of materials on the topic of vulnerability management. When not hacking together embedded systems (or just plain hacking them) or coding silly projects in Python, Paul can be found researching his next set of headphones.
