Microsoft’s security feed lists CVE-2025-54917 as a Windows MapUrlToZone “Security Feature Bypass” — a protection-mechanism failure that can let an attacker trick Windows into misclassifying a URL’s zone and thereby bypass zone-based restrictions across the network. This class of flaw sits...
Windows’ long-standing URL zoning system has been shown to contain a dangerous weakness: an improper resolution of path equivalence in the MapUrlToZone API that can allow an attacker to bypass security zoning and make remote or network resources appear more trusted than they are.
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Revision Note: V1.0 (January 12, 2016): Advisory published.
Summary: Microsoft is announcing the availability of an update to improve interoperability between Schannel-based TLS clients and 3rd-party TLS servers that enable RFC5077-based resumption and that send the NewSessionTicket message in...
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Internet Exception Error 12003 Details: The server returned extended information 226 Transfer complete. 200 Type set to I.
Just started after updating to 8.1
I have a program called WYSIWYG Web Builder. It has FTP built into the program. It uses wininet. I have had no problems with this program...
I looked at my task manager via Process Explorer and found about 20 instances of rundll associated with wininet.dll. I totally don't understand this.
I have researched viruses and found no traces related to the virus form of wininet.dll.
After I rebooted things look normal.
Can anyone give me...
Hi All,
I met a problem about Wininet function Httpsendrequest() failed on Windows 7 OS.
OS Version, Windows 7 Ultimate
My application was running under eclipse environment. see attached picture for details.
eclipse.exe->notes2w.exe->nlnotes.exe->my application. in this case...