Because a patch will not be available until January 10, 2006, there is a seven day window that attackers could exploit this issue in a potentially widespread and serious fashion. People should be very cautious about the Web sites they visit and the e-mails they receive over the next week.
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August 2003 forced Symantec to reevaluate its assumption that it would need to deal with only one threat at a time. That led to significant changes in the company's thinking about the depth and quality of its staffing. You have to make sure you have competent, trained reserve staff waiting on the bench, ... because the frontline analysts can only work so long before they start to burn out.Alfred Huger
Fixes to the stuff last month came three weeks too late, but it's better late than never. When detailed information about vulnerabilities is released, people move to exploit it.
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It's very simple--it's the unfortunate truth.
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I have to assume that we will see more sales. Apple consumers are going to start thinking about security much like Windows users do.
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It happens all the time.
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These hackers aren't kids on a digital joyride, ... It's clear their motive is financial gain.
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