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Symantec Confirms ActiveX Bugs in its Own Consumer Software
Symantec confirms flaws in its most popular consumer security software. 04-Apr-2008
Symantec Suspects Bot in Attacks on D-Link Routers
Suspicious port scanning that's been tracked back to D-Link Inc. routers may mean a worm or bot is on the loose. 25-Mar-2008
Hackers Spread Malware With 'Hilary Clinton' Spam
Researchers this week reported a spam run that tried to trick users into downloading a Trojan horse posing as a video of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton. 15-Feb-2008
Attackers Zero in on Yahoo Jukebox ActiveX Flaw
Attackers are exploiting an ActiveX bug in Yahoo's Jukebox music player, Symantec says. 05-Feb-2008
Security Pros: Kill ActiveX
A wave of bugs in the plug-in technology used by Microsoft's browser has some security experts recommending that users disable all ActiveX controls. 05-Feb-2008

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