the newspaper, which informed the ISP. Community Connections corrected the error and sent all "exposed" customers a certified letter explaining the situation.
             Tom Bailey, Microsoft product manager for Front Page, said Microsoft two years ago instructed ISPs to fix the problem with a free patch. "Since it had been over two years when we first discovered this potential problem, we were pretty confident that it had been resolved," Bailey said. "Until today." He added that Microsoft would again contact ISPs. He would not specify how many ISPs he believed to be using the vulnerable, 1997-98 versions of Front Page. Community Connections stressed that there had been no reported victims of credit fraud from the glitch.
             The impact of these and other security glitches is softened for some by the fact that "no one was really hurt." That is why a January 30 story out of the San Jose Mercury News is more unsettling. A network of hackers is constantly seeking to take advantage
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