Just one week after Microsoft Corp. alerted the public to a serious security vulnerability in a component of its Windows 2000 operating system, a security researcher has posted code to exploit that ...

Microsoft said Monday that it discovered a critical security vulnerability in a component of its Windows 2000 operating system that could enable a remote attacker to gain total control of a machine ...

A computer security company warned on Wednesday that it discovered a new automated tool for exploiting the recently publicized WebDAV vulnerability affecting Microsoft’s Windows NT and 2000 operating ...

Seven of the bulletins were tagged as "critical," a severity rating that warns that hackers could exploit the vulnerabilities by introducing worms that could be used to trigger remote code execution, ...