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« on: July 26, 2007, 08:32:06 AM »

Security researchers have disclosed a zero-day vulnerability in the latest version of Firefox that gives miscreants complete control of Windows-based computers when the Mozilla browser visits a booby-trapped website.

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/07/25/critical_firefox_vuln/
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« Reply #1 on: July 26, 2007, 08:42:34 AM »

it'll be fixed fairly quickly..

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« Reply #2 on: July 26, 2007, 09:19:12 AM »

 Shocked Bugger...
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« Reply #3 on: July 26, 2007, 10:22:30 AM »

   This sort of thing will happen more and more as FF's popularity increases.
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« Reply #4 on: July 26, 2007, 12:34:00 PM »

yup, it's the price of popularity.
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