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Zero Day Response Team Launches with Emergency IE Patch
Published September 24th, 2006 in All Categories, Exploits & Vulnerabilities, Internet Explorer, Security
A high-profile group of computer security professionals scattered around the globe has created a 
third-party patch for the critical VML vulnerability as part of a broader effort to provide an emergency response system for zero-day malware attacks.
The group, known as ZERT (Zero Day Emergency Response Team), was formed in the aftermath of the WMF (Windows Metafile) attacks of December 2005 and is now emerging from stealth mode with an unofficial patch that offers temporary respite from a spate of drive-by malware downloads aimed at users of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser. [tag]Internet Explorer Patch[/tag]Zero-Day Response Team Launches with Emergency IE Patch
