[Lula] Warning - vnc vulnerability being actively exploited!

Steve Bibayoff bibayoff at gmail.com
Mon Jul 31 15:57:02 EDT 2006


Hello,

On 7/29/06, Dan Kegel <dank at kegel.com> wrote:
> My father-in-law's seeing popups that say
>   "You have chosen to download upd.exe.  What would you like Firefox
> to do with it?"

If this is an VNC exploit, it looks like having Firefox as his default
browser saved him.

Wonder how many other exploits where foiled because Firefox(or
Mozilla) was the default browser instead of IE?


Steve
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