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Old 08-07-08   #1 (permalink)
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Default [WS]Security Alert: CNET Networks site compromise
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Websense® Security Labs(TM) ThreatSeeker(TM) Network has discovered that a CNET Networks site has been compromised. The main page of the CNET Clientside Developer Blog contains malicious JavaScript code that de-obfuscates into an iframe that loads its primary malicious payload from a different host.

The malicious code is observed to exploit a known integer overflow vulnerability in Adobe Flash (CVE-2007-0071). At the time of this alert, the site is still hosting the malicious code. Visitors who are not patched against this vulnerability will be infected without any user interaction.

Software vulnerable to this attack includes:
- Adobe, Flash Player, 9.0.115.0, and previous
- Adobe, Flex, 3.0
- Adobe, AIR, 1.0

Websense Messaging and Websense Web Security customers are protected against this attack.

To view the details of this alert Click here



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Ouch... thanks for the warning.
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NoScript and Flashblock. Even if I by a lapse of judgement allow their crappy scripts to see some crappy content, Flash (the biggest turd in the Web 2.0 turd pile) is still blocked. No worries.
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Why would they link to cnet networks site if it's been compromised?
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NoScript and Flashblock. Even if I by a lapse of judgement allow their crappy scripts to see some crappy content, Flash (the biggest turd in the Web 2.0 turd pile) is still blocked. No worries.
But, if you block flash, how do you watch youporn.com?!
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NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO NOT CNET.com

They are one of the few sites that i visit for my downloads and reviews on tech.
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