Re: Notepad popups in Internet Explorer and Outlook

[Georgi Guninski <guninski () guninski com>]

Richard, you irresponsible m$ puppy!
How irresponsible and self promoting of you to not give m$ chance to fix this 
huge hole!
btw, on win9x you may have more fun with view-source and wordpad:
http://lists.insecure.org/lists/bugtraq/2000/Feb/0388.html

georgi



Richard M. Smith wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Do Notepad popups represent a security risk or are they simply another
> way for spammers and marketers to annoy us?  Because of a design flaw in
> Internet Explorer, Notepad popup windows can be displayed from an HTML
> email message or Web page regardless of browser security settings.  In
> addition, Notepad popups can access files on a hard disk, possibilly
> causing stability problems in a Windows saystem. 



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