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Users hit by multi-browser threat |
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Source: LinuxWorld.com.au - Posted by Benjamin D. Thomas
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Security vendors have warned of a flaw that affects an unusually broad cross-section of browsers -- Internet Explorer, Firefox and the Mozilla suite on Windows, Linux and Mac OS X -- and could be used to hoover up files from vulnerable systems.
The problem is in the way the browsers implement scripting -- JavaScript in Firefox and Active Scripting in IE. Both browsers have a design error in which a script can cancel certain keystroke events when users are entering text.
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