Archive for January 11th, 2007

According to a recent research, all Acer laptops manufactured from 1998 to 2006 have a security flaw that allows attackers to gain unauthorized access to the system and control it remotely via the Internet. A vulnerability was found in proprietary ActiveX control shipped with all Acer laptops. That control can be used by company support for troubleshooting of certain system problems occurred on remote client's computer. More...