Microsoft has released an off-cycle patch for a previously known vulnerability in Internet Explorer which would’ve allowed virus and malware writers to infect computers via specially crafted XML files.  The flaw, which exists in all versions of mshtml.dll from Internet Explorer 5.01 up through Internet Explorer 8, could allow an attacker to run arbitrary [...]

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MyFox Washington DC reports that they were able to snag a $20 used BlackBerry at a McCain campaign fire sale that included some interesting tidbits:
When we charged them up in the newsroom, we found one of the $20 Blackberry phones contained more than 50 phone numbers for people connected with the McCain-Palin campaign, as well [...]

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