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Thursday, 25 March 2010

Pwn2Own Hack Topples Firefox on Windows

The first day of the Pwn2Own hacker challenge wrapped up with a familiar face going after a familiar target.

And, for the second year in a row, a German hacker known simply as Nils� exploited a previously unknown vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox to take complete control of a 64-bit Windows 7 machine.

Source:
http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=5865