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    Triple Platinum Member Curio's Avatar
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    MS video activeX control

    New vulnerability found in msvidctl.dll that can lead to complete compromise from remote (pwnage), see microsoft article here, registry patch to set killbits is available here Secunia advisory is here.
    I'm using Windows 7 - you got a problem with that?

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    Good Info. Thanks Curio.

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    It has the potential to be a biggy - expect spammed exploit code by the bucketload to be coming to a PC near you soon...

    ...which is nice.
    I'm using Windows 7 - you got a problem with that?

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    Is getting the Killbit patch good enough or do you need to run the regfix too?

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