It's like drinking from a fire hose.

Oracle is getting more attention. There are some really sharp people credited with finding some of these vulnerabilities.

Because a patch will not be available until January 10, 2006, there is a seven day window that attackers could exploit this issue in a potentially widespread and serious fashion. People should be very cautious about the Web sites they visit and the e-mails they receive over the next week.

It's a problem that there's no known solution from Microsoft.

It happens all the time.

It's real estate to (virus writers), and it's really valuable real estate.