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JavaScript worm targets Yahoo!

 
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 12, 2006 5:20 pm    Post subject: JavaScript worm targets Yahoo! Reply with quote
The
JS-Yamanner worm spreads when a Windows user accesses Yahoo! Mail to open an
email sent by the worm. The attack works because of a vulnerability in Yahoo!
Mail that enables scripts embedded within HTML emails to be run within a user's
browser instead of being blocked. Once executed, the worm forwards itself to an
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