The unusual route to vulnerability profit-taking was squashed by eBay after the listing ... vulnerability is in the way that Excel, the popular spreadsheet included in all editions of ...

The vulnerability claims to allow the creation of an Excel spreadsheet that when opened would allow a hacker to control the victim’s computer. Microsoft’s SWAT team is looking into it.

Details of a zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft's Excel spreadsheet program have been put up for sale on eBay, with the seller offering a starting price of 1 US cent. At the time of writing ...

Whats the retail value of a security vulnerability in Microsoft Corp.s Excel spreadsheet program ... flaw in Excel—posting it for sale on eBay. But the auction was pulled late Thursday after ...

An online auction of a "brand new vulnerability" in Microsoft Excel had reached about $60 when eBay pulled the item late Thursday. A seller using the name "fearwall" started the auction Wednesday ...