Security Hole Hits Patched Internet Explorer
News The latest hole was discovered by security researcher Georgi Guninski. By placing specially crafted script into a Web page or email, a malicious user could then execute arbitrary programmes on the compromised system, said Guninski.
[January 4, 2002, 8:48]
Bug-reporting Protocol Draws Flak
News Noted security guru Georgi Guninski pointed out that the IETF draft is "quite similar to (the) Seattle users' rant. However, Guninski saves his major criticisms for specific parts of the draft document.
[February 27, 2002, 12:40]
IE Bug Could Open The Gate For Hackers
News Bug tracker Georgi Guninski said the exploit is activated when a surfer using Internet Explorer 5 loads a malicious Web page. Guninski has rated the bug's risk as "high," and he said people can alleviate the problem by disabling Active Scripting, a...
[March 29, 2001, 8:24]
IE 5.5 Exploit Evades Security Feature
News The latest in a long line of bugs to hit Microsoft's Internet Explorer will allow unauthorised access to files on a victim's computer, according to respected Bulgarian bug-hunter, Georgi Guninski. Guninski outlines this vulnerability on his Web...
[September 7, 2000, 15:26]
Hole Found In Windows Media Player "skins"
News Bug hunter Georgi Guninski of Bulgaria published an advisory of the exploit Monday, warning of a security vulnerability by which attackers could read local files and browse directories that would enable them to execute arbitrary programs.
[January 17, 2001, 9:51]
Excel Hole Opens PCs To Hackers
News According to security expert Georgi Guninski, the problem occurs when a user opens an Excel (.xls) spreadsheet file and chooses to view it with an XML stylesheet. If the XML stylesheet contains specially formed code, said Guninski in a security...
[May 27, 2002, 16:01]
Microsoft Goes On A Bug Hunt
News Independent analyst Georgi Guninski announced a bug in Microsoft's Wordpad application that may present a further risk for IE and Outlook users. According to Guninski, a malicious HTML file accessed in a browser or email client can trick Wordpad...
[February 29, 2000, 10:44]
New Hotmail Hole Discovered
News But, that's exactly what noted Bulgarian bugfinder Georgi Guninski claims to have found. Guninski, who has made a name for himself by finding security violations in browsers, has found that Hotmail enables Web-paged embedded Javascript code to run...
[September 14, 1999, 9:06]
Microsoft Rushes To Fix Outlook Flaw
News The flaw, discovered by noted bug hunter Georgi Guninski, involves the Outlook View Control, an ActiveX component that enables users to view their mailboxes via the Web. In his bulletin disclosing the flaw, Guninski, who is renowned for uncovering...
[July 18, 2001, 15:59]
CERT To Disclose Software Flaws
News A case in point: on Thursday, Bulgarian bug hunter Georgi Guninski publicised a vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer 5.5 that could allow an attacker the ability to read, write and execute specific files on a PC.
[October 9, 2000, 8:38]
US Report: Microsoft Issues Patch For IE Bug
News Microsoft said the bug was first discovered in late August by Georgi Guninski, who's a 26-year-old Bulgarian according to his Web site. The Cross Frame Navigate bug affects IE 3 and 4 running on most versions of the Macintosh operating system as...
[September 7, 1998, 9:21]
IE Security Hole Launches E-mail Attachments
News The security bulletin comes just one day after bug hunter Georgi Guninski said he had discovered a bug in Internet Explorer that could let malicious hackers read the e-mail and computer files of some unsuspecting people.
[April 2, 2001, 8:06]
Mozilla Updates Fix Critical Firefox Flaws
News The company credited Mozilla developer Boris Zbarsky and Georgi Guninski for reporting this vulnerability. Four are ranked by Mozilla as critical, one high, two moderate and the rest of the patches are considered low-priority.
[September 25, 2008, 10:39]
