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Critical IE Cumulative Patch Closes Eight Code Execution Flaws

October 11, 2011 By Corey Nachreiner

Severity: High 11 October, 2011 Summary: This vulnerability affects: All current versions of Internet Explorer (including IE9) How an attacker exploits it: By enticing one of your users to visit a malicious web page, or click a malicious link Impact: In the worst case an attacker can execute code on your user's computer, gaining control of it What to do: Deploy the … [Read more...]

Cumulative Patch Corrects Drive-by Download Flaws in IE9

August 10, 2011 By Corey Nachreiner

Severity: High 9 August, 2011 Summary: This vulnerability affects: All current versions of Internet Explorer, including IE9 How an attacker exploits it: In most cases, by enticing one of your users to visit a malicious web page Impact: Various, in the worst case an attacker can execute code on your user's computer, gaining complete control of it What to do: Deploy the … [Read more...]

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