Labels:text | screenshot | font | paper | document OCR: Re: MS on the CCC ActiveX virus Date: Fri, 21 Feb 1997 11:46:11 -0800 (PST) From: Fceca sandia gou (Fred Cohen) Subject: Re: WS on the CCC ActiveX virus (RISKS-18.83) Re: SEN Wire: News Flash. Brad Silverberg > You may have heard reports about a malicious software program created and > demonstrated recently by the Chaos Computer Club (CCC) in Hamburg, Germany > | want to personally assure you that Microsoft(R) Internet Explorer 3.0 has > the appropriate safeguards to protect against this type of theeat.By using > its default security level (High] that comes pre-set. Internet Explorer 3.0 > will not download and run any "umsigned" control such as the one from the > CCC. I appreciate your insightful opinion on this matter, however ... Anyone can get a signature key without authenticating the ...
