full-disclosure - Re: Vista's been hacked

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Date: Sat, 08 Dec 2007 21:03:57 -0800
From: dripping <dripping@....org>
To: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: Vista's been hacked

Oh wow.
I didn't even read that page..
Sorry, I'll do a bit more searching :)

dripping wrote:
> http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa965260.aspx
> Screen scaling/Accessibility.
> 
> odd...I'll go to my vista machine and check out ps2pdf.com.
> Did this happen upon a reboot, or did it just do this today?
> 
> 
> Aaron Gray wrote:
>> I was hoping that someone would know how the hack was done.
>>
>> It was via IE7, I was not using any odd sites, only ps2pdf.com google and 
>> academic sites.
>>
>> It must have altered the registery, "permanently" altering the screen 
>> scaling.
>>
>> Anyone who can give me a tip on readjusting the screen scaling gets cookie 
>> points, as this would be very useful for a sight impaired friend of mine.
>>
>> Hope this is is not excess traffic.
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "dripping" <dripping@....org>
>> To: <full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk>
>> Sent: Sunday, December 09, 2007 3:36 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] Vista's been hacked
>>
>>
>> thanks for the useless mail in my inbox!
>>
>> Aaron Gray wrote:
>>>>> Some irritating person has changed the screen scaling on my Vista 
>>>>> machine.
>>>>>
>>>>> Aaron
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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