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BBC: Hotmail Hole Exposes E-mails - Details of how to read other people's messages have been posted on a website run by a group called Root Core and it has quickly spread to other sites and newsgroups.
 
BetaNews: Hotmail Flaw Raises Questions Over XP Security - Late Sunday night, Root Core, a group of computer security experts, published information exposing vulnerabilities in Microsoft's popular service.
 
CNN: Status of Hotmail privacy unclear - Microsoft's Web-based e-mail service suffered a damaging blow to its integrity Monday when a security breach came to light that made it so anyone's Hotmail messages could be read. By Robin Lloyd.
 
CNet: Cookies cap Hotmail security hole - Hotmail said it will mandate the use of cookies to plug a newly discovered security hole.
 
HotMail JavaScript-in-attachment attack - Explanation of JavaScript in HTML attachments security hole, since fixed.
 
Register: Hacking Hotmail Made Easy - Some bright empiricist from Root-Core has discovered that anyone can log into their Hotmail account and then call messages from any other Hotmail account by crafting a URL with the second account's username and a valid message number. By Thomas C Greene.
 
Slashdot: Another Hole in Hotmail - Article and discussion of HTML attachment attack.
 
Slashdot: Hotmail Cracked Badly - Brief description of issue.
 
Slashdot: Hotmail Hacked - This isn't the first time that the folks who are gonna give us a internet wide universal login system had a hole. News and discussion.
 
Slashdot: Update: MS Says Hotmail "Security Issue" Resolved - News and discussion.
 
Sm@rt Reseller: New Hotmail Hole Discovered - Javascript can be used to jimmy-open Hotmail accounts. By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols.
 
TechTV: Hackers Discover Hotmail Hole - Hackers have discovered a security hole in Microsoft's free Hotmail email service that could allow intruders to read other people's messages.
 
Telepolis: Turning Tides - The significance of the Hotmail crack. Article by Felix Stalder linking the problems at Hotmail with the Sun purchase of Star Division.
 
Wired: Did MS Dig Its Hotmail Hole? - The Hotmail security hole may have been an intentional backdoor that Microsoft built into its system for maintenance purposes, security experts said. By James Glave.
 
Wired: Hotel Hotmail - As outages and service problems continue to plague Microsoft's free email service Hotmail, users who try to cancel their accounts may be in for a surprise: They can't. By Polly Sprenger.
 
Wired: Hotmail Accounts Exposed to All - No sooner was one catastrophic security flaw closed Monday -- one that exposed millions of Hotmail accounts to prying eyes -- when another one appeared. By Declan McCullagh and Ja.
 
Wired: Hotmail Bug, Still an Open Book? - Security updates made last month to Microsoft's free email service, Hotmail, may have failed to fix the problem. Not only that, but privacy watchdogs fear that the fix might actually help the company analyze their users' Web browsing habits. By Michael Stutz.
 
Wired: Hotmail Hackers: 'We Did It' - A previously unknown group known as Hackers Unite has claimed responsibility for publicizing Hotmail's security breach, which Microsoft vehemently denied was the result of a backdoor oversight. By James Glave.
 
Wired: Hotmail Has a Hole - and a Fix - A Danish government official has reported a security hole that could allow unauthorized access to private accounts on Hotmail, the free Web email service. The company confirmed the hole exists and said Friday it would patch it within a day. By Michael Stutz.
 
Wired: Hotmail Open to Script Attacks - Tom Cervenka, a Web programmer at Canadian Specialty Installations, spent last week working on some clever coding to send to his Hotmail account. It tells users account access has been timed out and that they need to re-enter their account and password information. By Michael Stutz.
 
 

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