SN 857: The Inept Panda - China Olympics, SAMBA CVS 9.9 Vulnerability, Microsoft Office 3rd Party Macros

• Picture of the Week.
• China's Olympics: Leave your tech at home.
• We have a serious CVS 9.9 remote code execution vulnerability in SAMBA.
• Living off the Land.
• The suspension of the ms-appinstaller:// protocol scheme handler.
• Soon: Internet-sourced macros WILL NOT RUN in Office apps!
• Never11?
• The Inept Panda.

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