On 12 Jan 2005 at 23:37, Don Penlington wrote:
> Al wrote:
>
> <<When I clicked your link below (Using WinME), McAfee VS reports this link
> as ExploitIEPageSpoof Trojan. What's the
> intent of this link, if you can shed some light on it?>>
>
> It will tell you whether your IE is vulnerable to the perceived scripting
> vulnerability. If you can read its test page, it points out that this
> could well be some spoofed page or some other type of nasty which could
> place naughty scripts on your computer. Or could extract your vital data.
> If you are secure, it should not display.
So what you've found is that McAfee has recognized that a web page is
attempting to use this vulnerability, and either McAfee is blocking it for
you (this is what you want) or, perhaps, McAfee is asking if you want it to
block it. So you're protected as long as you keep saying "Yes".
David Gillett
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