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Windows bug affects hundreds of programs

Windows bug affects hundreds of programs

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An unpatched Windows security flaw is much worse than previously thought - and could affect hundreds of programs, a Slovenian security company has revealed. On Wednesday, American researcher HD Moore announced that he had identified a 'zero-day' vulnerability common to around 40 Windows applications. At the time, he refused to divulge details of what the problem was, or what programs it affected - but described the bug as "trivial" to exploit. Now, researchers from...



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