News: Microsoft sews up Hotmail hole

[Mithun Bhattacharya <mithun.b@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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The security hole made use of the fact that each message is identified
by a time stamp and a two-digit number. The time stamp uses the typical
Unix format. Microsoft confirmed that Unix systems still make up a
significant part of the Hotmail network. 
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