Hacker Finds Hole in Netscape

security       2000-08-07 
Security expert Dan Brumleve has found a gaping hole in Netscape Communicator. Brumleve, who discovered the "Cache Cow" flaw and its progeny in 1998, has created a pernicious Java applet he calls "Brown Orifice," which provides Internet access to a user's local files.
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