Watch for the patch and get it ASAP


	Watch for the patch and get it ASAP

douchrti

11-29-2007 12:13 PM

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antispyware, antivirus, computer security, identity theft, online safety, spyware, virus

douchrti says:

A successful exploit would let the attacker install additional malware -- spyware or a spambot, say -- or cull the system for information like passwords. An attack that failed would likely only crash QuickTime.

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