OT: Windows Vista security 'rendered useless' by researchers

Josh Mellicker josh at dvcreators.net
Sun Aug 10 22:58:24 EDT 2008


Oops, this is the link I meant to post:

http://www.neowin.net/news/main/08/08/08/vista39s-security-rendered-completely-useless-by-new-exploit


On Aug 10, 2008, at 7:56 PM, Josh Mellicker wrote:

> Two security researchers have developed a new technique that  
> essentially bypasses all of the memory protection safeguards in the  
> Windows Vista operating system, an advance that many in the security  
> community say will have far-reaching implications not only for  
> Microsoft, but also on how the entire technology industry thinks  
> about attacks.
>
> http://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid14_gci1324395,00.html
>
> If this is indeed 'unfixable', some organizations concerned about  
> these attacks might consider a migration to OS X?
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