>Good News Section: The vulnerability does NOT affect NAVSEA (and most corporate/government sites)
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>Bad News Section: The vulnerability WILL affect most home users where their mail systems use POP3 or IMAP4.
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>References:
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>ZDNET:
http://www.zdnet.com/zdnn/stories/news/0,4586,2605031,00.html>
>CNN:
http://www.cnn.com/2000/TECH/computing/07/19/email.hackers.ap/index.html>
>Microsoft:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms00-043.aspThanks for the links. Now this (the Bad News), I consider *important!* It's bad enough to worry about things at work (but that is our Security personnel's job, and their heads will roll, not mine), but what I *really* care most about is my personal business apps & data at home & the ability to communicate daily, truth be told :)
The Anonymous Bureaucrat,
and frankly, quite content not to be
a member of either major US political party.