All I'm saying is there's way too much emphasis on helplessness and anti-virus software. Which is all junk and useless for security....
The version spotted in the wild did a UA check and didn't execute itself unless the user was on XP. The exploit code itself apparently runs...
I didn't mean to derail the thread but I just think security reporting is very very poor. How can people expect to take precautions against...
There is no known reliable way to overflow and execute code on an EMET protected system. There is no known way to escalate to admin privileges...
That's because they go for the lowest common denominator. DEP, SEHOP, and ASLR rely on various registry enables and hardware support so it's very...
Yeah it's not fair to compare that exploit with IE9. IE9 only runs on a modern protected OS. The very same modern protected OS that (would...
It could be a javascript privlidge escalation exploit. Firefox does have a history of letting code from untrusted domains run willy nilly with...
It'd be nice if mozilla (and others when this happens) would say which OS-native security protections their various memory mismanagement exploits...
You said you purposely let the malware run with admin privileges? So presumably you clicked yes on the UAC prompt when you let them execute?...
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