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Title: Microsoft to XP Users: 'Don't Press F1'
Post by: djkimmel on March 03, 2010, 12:15:42 AM
Microsoft to XP Users: 'Don't Press F1'

If you're still using Windows XP, Microsoft has a piece of security advice for you: don't hit F1.

A recently discovered vulnerability is disrupting how Windows XP handles VBScripts that are used to load Help files. Hackers could disguise malicious code as a Windows Help file... continue on Switched.com (http://www.switched.com/2010/03/02/microsoft-to-xp-users-dont-press-f1/)


Vista and Windows 7 users are not affected by this vulnerability.