weakness on windows XP: dont press f1 key
March 9th, 2010 at 02:43am Under Computer software+ Internet+ Software+ Tips
Many computer users are still using Windows XP operating system, although Microsoft has released the latest operating system Windows 7.
Actually there is no problem with the Windows XP operating system, until recently discovered weaknesses in the operating system (Windows XP), a security hole in VBScript, which only affects users of Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003. Through these gaps, malicious code can enter the user’s computer with the help of a button, the F1 key on the keyboard
when we use Windows Xp and are connected to the Internet,
some dangerous sites you visit, urging the user to press the F1 key on the keyboard. The goal, according to the site, so that the user opens the Microsoft Help feature to get help.
However, when users press the F1 key, a malicious code executed and entered into the user’s computer.
Microsoft itself promised to conduct a full investigation of this matter and will issue to overcome as quickly as possible. you’ll want to avoid pressing the F1 key when a site request, or if you are still using Windows XP operating system, please use a browser other than Internet Explorer.
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