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6th June 2007 - Link Blog

IE vulnerability allows cookie stealing. Full exploit against the same-domain cookie origin policy, so malicious sites can steal cookies from elsewhere. Avoid using IE until this is patched.

Posted 6th June 2007 at 9:53 am

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