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WSLabs, Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code: Yahoo! Messenger Exploits In-The-Wild Progress

Posted on 13 June 2007
Websense Security Lab

Websense(R) Security Labs(TM) has discovered about two dozen sites attempting to exploit users by using exploit code that was recently published for two Yahoo! Messenger vulnerabilities.

Websense Security Labs is actively tracking these sites, the majority of which are hosted in China. Some sites are also hosted in the US and the UK.

This alert is an update to our previous alert on this vulnerability:
http://www.websense.com/securitylabs/alerts/alert.php?AlertID=780

For additional details and information on how to detect and prevent this type of attack:
http://www.websensesecuritylabs.com/alerts/alert.php?AlertID=781

 

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