Comments on: IE Flaw Makes local Files Public http://geeknizer.com/ie-flaw-public-files/ iPhone, Android, mobile, Technology news Sat, 21 Jan 2012 04:34:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 By: Annias http://geeknizer.com/ie-flaw-public-files/#comment-9526 Annias Sat, 06 Feb 2010 03:13:01 +0000 http://geeknizer.com/ie-flaw-public-files#comment-9526 Awesome, hopefully this will bring more users to some non microsoft flavors, preferably a browser that is still innovating like firefox, opera, chrome, or something similar! Awesome, hopefully this will bring more users to some non microsoft flavors, preferably a browser that is still innovating like firefox, opera, chrome, or something similar!

]]> By: mrgames2 http://geeknizer.com/ie-flaw-public-files/#comment-9496 mrgames2 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 08:34:13 +0000 http://geeknizer.com/ie-flaw-public-files#comment-9496 Paranoia, deep destroyer! Paranoia, deep destroyer!

]]> By: ohpuhleeze http://geeknizer.com/ie-flaw-public-files/#comment-9495 ohpuhleeze Fri, 05 Feb 2010 04:52:10 +0000 http://geeknizer.com/ie-flaw-public-files#comment-9495 So if someone hacks into your computer they can do things that could make it easier to hack into your computer? Oh noes.. <br><br>This "security flaw" is like breaking into the Whitehouse to use their stationary to fax a fake purchase order to a sex toy supplier. So if someone hacks into your computer they can do things that could make it easier to hack into your computer? Oh noes..

This “security flaw” is like breaking into the Whitehouse to use their stationary to fax a fake purchase order to a sex toy supplier.

]]> By: uupinko998 http://geeknizer.com/ie-flaw-public-files/#comment-9466 uupinko998 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 02:43:40 +0000 http://geeknizer.com/ie-flaw-public-files#comment-9466 LOL, just one (of many) reasons to use Firefox!<br><br>Jess<br> LOL, just one (of many) reasons to use Firefox!

Jess

]]> By: olli http://geeknizer.com/ie-flaw-public-files/#comment-9465 olli Fri, 05 Feb 2010 01:23:05 +0000 http://geeknizer.com/ie-flaw-public-files#comment-9465 if you're able to disable the security features of the browser, put files on a computer remotely and then make it browse to a certain page you can access files provided you know the precise path to them. wowser it's wide open! <br><br>performing any one of those steps would count as a hack in its own right, if you could do all that why not just install a trojan on the pc?<br><br>this article should be more along the lines of "guy finds complicated way of using IE to share files" if you're able to disable the security features of the browser, put files on a computer remotely and then make it browse to a certain page you can access files provided you know the precise path to them. wowser it's wide open!

performing any one of those steps would count as a hack in its own right, if you could do all that why not just install a trojan on the pc?

this article should be more along the lines of “guy finds complicated way of using IE to share files”

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