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Re: Jan 10 is the Microsoft stated release date for a WMF page -- was : what is your advi


From: Eric Brewer <ebrewer () EMAIL SMITH EDU>
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 16:20:04 -0500

According to the SANS folks, Metasploit has published details on making the exploit 
undetectable by current AV tools.  So it'll be an ongoing game of cat and mouse.

- Eric Brewer
Smith College

flynngn () JMU EDU 1/3/2006 3:11 PM >>>
jack suess wrote:
...

What is the likelihood that your users have up-to-date AV and that  will 
mitigate this?

There is the big question. Who can answer it? The latest news
is that there are tools to make exploits undetectable by AV.
Can anyone confirm or deny this?

-- 
Gary Flynn
Security Engineer
James Madison University
www.jmu.edu/computing/security

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