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VNUNet.com - UK

Security firm Secunia rates the vulnerability as "highly critical," the
second highest of its five alert levels.

<http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2197536/webcam-flaw-reveals-itself-msn>
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http://www.vanwensveen.nl/rants/microsoft/IhateMS.html
http://rixstep.com/1/20040719,00.shtml
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux
http://www.ubuntu.com

Security flaw hits Apache/2.0.40 (Red Hat Linux)


[from yesterday's spam]
> In our efforts to offer a competitive service and to maintain a reliable database server, we
> are performing a regular update on every account enrolled with us to eliminate the possibility
> of money-laundering through one-day accounts. In order to confirm your account and to preserve
> the account stability, you are required to login to your account using the following link below:</p>
><p class="style2"><a href="http://201.16.255.90/icons/.../www.capitalone.com/onlinebanking/login/index.php" class="style3">https://onlinebanking.capitalone.com/capitalone/login.aspx</a></p>
[snip]

This phishing URL is down, in part, I hope, because of my complaint.
Let's see what insecure system was used to put up the phishing page,
presumably without the knowledge or consent of the server owners.

telnet 201.16.255.90 80
HEAD / HTTP/1.1
HOST: 201.16.255.90

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 12:00:10 GMT
Server: Apache/2.0.40 (Red Hat Linux)
Last-Modified: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 12:34:05 GMT
ETag: "16e908-242-9be22940"
Accept-Ranges: bytes
Content-Length: 578
Connection: close
Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1

Au79 wrote:
> VNUNet.com - UK
>
> Security firm Secunia rates the vulnerability as "highly critical," the
> second highest of its five alert levels.

The highest level of terror alert is: "We're screwed, shoot your dog."
according to one video I saw.