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Winamp vulnerability used to install spyware

Friday, February 3rd, 2006

A critical vulnerability was recently discovered in Winamp, a popular media player for Windows. This flaw can be exploited with a malicious playlist file (.pls) that contains an overly long file name. Spyware vendors already begun using the publicly available exploit to push spyware on victim computers. A malicious web site secretly drops a playlist […]





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