<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/2d033feb-7d60-4e72-9f30-7f9f7924f4e3/CCDF9F71-4957-49C8-B4CD-EEA7C0A9DA0A/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://geekswithblogs.net/WallabyFan/archive/2007/08/19/114763.aspx" href="http://geekswithblogs.net/WallabyFan/archive/2007/08/19/114763.aspx" style="font-size: 11px;">geekswithblogs.net</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://geekswithblogs.net/WallabyFan/archive/2007/08/19/114763.aspx"><DIV class="postTitle"> <A href="http://geekswithblogs.net/WallabyFan/archive/2007/08/19/114763.aspx" title="Title of this entry." id="viewpost_ascx_TitleUrl">Security - Media players more dangerous than Windows?</A> </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://geekswithblogs.net/WallabyFan/archive/2007/08/19/114763.aspx"><P>So after you have survived another update Tuesday you are thinking that all's well with the on-line world? Perhaps it's worth checking all those other media snap-in's and add ons to make sure you have minimized the security implications? And don't think that you're safe just because you're running Firefox, etc? </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://geekswithblogs.net/WallabyFan/archive/2007/08/19/114763.aspx"><table background="undefined" bgcolor="#ffffff"><tr><TD width="510" valign="top" align="left"><FONT size="2" face="Arial,Sans-serif" color="#000000"><DIV><STRONG>Windows users face the greatest security risks today not from flaws in Windows itself but from unpatched media players.</STRONG></DIV> That's because many Windows Secrets readers, according to an online test we sponsored, are running versions of Flash, Java, and QuickTime that are unpatched against the latest security threats. </FONT></TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://geekswithblogs.net/WallabyFan/archive/2007/08/19/114763.aspx"><STRONG>1. Adobe Flash Player 9.x 2. Sun Java JRE 1.6.x/6.x 3. Macromedia Flash Player 6.x 4. Macromedia Flash Player 8.x 5. Macromedia Flash Player 7.x 6. Apple QuickTime 7.x 7. Macromedia Flash Player 5.x 8. Mozilla Firefox 2.0.x 9. Macromedia Flash Player 4.x 10. Adobe Reader 7.x</STRONG></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/CCDF9F71-4957-49C8-B4CD-EEA7C0A9DA0A/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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