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Excel hole opens PCs to hackers

...s PC by using specially formed XML stylesheets. According to security expert Georgi Guninski, the problem occurs when a user opens an Excel (.xls) spreadsheet... Read more

27 May, 2002 by Matt Loney

Bug-reporting protocol draws flak

...off the hook for security vulnerabilities in its products. Noted security guru Georgi Guninski pointed out that the IETF draft is "quite similar to (the... Read more

27 February, 2002 by Matt Loney

Microsoft rushes to fix Outlook flaw

...run code or delete files. The flaw, discovered by noted bug hunter Georgi Guninski, involves the Outlook View Control, an ActiveX component that enables users... Read more

18 July, 2001 by Dennis Fisher

Mozilla updates fix critical Firefox flaws

...information in a file. The company credited Mozilla developer Boris Zbarsky and Georgi Guninski for reporting this vulnerability. MFSA 2008-40: LowTitled 'Forced mouse drag... Read more

25 September, 2008 by Robert Vamosi

Firefox: Where it came from, and where it's heading

...the additional scrutiny that comes from a community (e.g. Jesse Ruderman/Georgi Guninski) of people focused on identifying and fixing any problems that might... Read more

14 October, 2004 by Paul Festa

Is it time to dump Internet Explorer?

...flaw and a flaw first reported on 1 January by software engineer Georgi Guninski. Called the IE GetObject() vulnerability, the flaw Guninski found allows malicious... Read more

14 February, 2002 by Robert Vamosi

Security hole hits patched Internet Explorer

...created a new glitch. The latest hole was discovered by security researcher Georgi Guninski. This bug is in the Microsoft GetObject JScript function, and could... Read more

4 January, 2002 by Wendy McAuliffe

IE security hole launches e-mail attachments

...the bulletin. The security bulletin comes just one day after bug hunter Georgi Guninski said he had discovered a bug in Internet Explorer that could... Read more

2 April, 2001 by Erich Luening

IE bug could open the gate for hackers

...the e-mail and computer files of some unsuspecting people. Bug tracker Georgi Guninski said the exploit is activated when a surfer using Internet Explorer... Read more

29 March, 2001 by Lisa Bowman

Hole found in Windows Media Player "skins"

...to give the desktop application a custom look and feel. Bug hunter Georgi Guninski of Bulgaria published an advisory of the exploit Monday, warning of... Read more

17 January, 2001 by Gwendolyn Mariano

CERT to disclose software flaws

The security incident response centre will give software companies 45 days to fix security flaws, joining the trend toward open discussion of vulnerabilities Read more

9 October, 2000 by Robert Lemos

IE 5.5 exploit evades security feature

...files on a victim's computer, according to respected Bulgarian bug-hunter, Georgi Guninski. The "IE 5.5 Cross Frame security vulnerability" uses JavaScript, a... Read more

7 September, 2000 by Will Knight

Microsoft goes on a bug hunt

...the installation process optional in future versions of Active Setup. Independent analyst Georgi Guninski announced a bug in Microsoft's Wordpad application that may present... Read more

29 February, 2000 by David Raikow

New Hotmail hole discovered

...based email system, Hotmail. But, that's exactly what noted Bulgarian bugfinder Georgi Guninski claims to have found. Guninski, who has made a name for... Read more

14 September, 1999 by Steven J.Vaughan Nichols

US Report: Microsoft issues patch for IE bug

...name. Microsoft said the bug was first discovered in late August by Georgi Guninski, who's a 26-year-old Bulgarian according to his Web... Read more

7 September, 1998 by Lisa Bowman

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