Tag Archive | "internet-explorer"


22 June 2006 | 13,603 views

Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

Cross Site Scripting, or know as XSS, is the most common basic web hacking technique… and harmless, as many would say… but on this matter I don’t really agree, that’s why I wrote this article. About XSS as I knew it is a very abstract definition for JavaScript injection, or at least this is what [...]

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20 June 2006 | 4,856 views

3Com’s TippingPoint Finds New IE Vulnerabilities

What? New vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer? You can hack Internet Exploder Explorer? Never! 3Com Corp’s TippingPoint division has discovered and disclosed two critical new vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer through 3Com’s Zero Day Initiative (ZDI). The vulnerabilities could have allowed an attacker to gain control of a PC if the user was logged in with [...]

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16 May 2006 | 7,383 views

Browser Security Test – Check Your Browser NOW!

I know this is old, but a lot of people still don’t know about it. It can test for up to date Mozilla, Opera and Internet Explorer flaws, exploits and vulnerabilities. Browser vulnerabilities are a serious issue now. You can see which vulnerabilities they test for here and the statistics of the tests results here. [...]

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26 April 2006 | 12,068 views

MS and the new IE vulnerability – Object Tag

Can you see the irony? Just after 2 weeks that M$ released the Internet Explorer security makeover, Michal Zalewski came up with a highly critical exploit, as called by Secunia… based on a mishandling of the OBJECT tag…. Security alerts aggregator Secunia flagged the issue as “highly critical” and stressed that it can be exploited [...]

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04 April 2006 | 9,635 views

IE Address Bar Spoofing

I recently found on securityfocus mailinglist a bug in IE which can be exploited with a simple javascript code to spoof the address bar location… This allow attacker inject a malicious shockwave-flash application into Internet Explorer while it is display another URL (even trusted sites). The vulnerability has been confirmed on a fully patched system [...]

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