New Vista exploits dub its security features useless

We already knew the security features were useless right?  Of course we did!  Just a ruse to push hardware sales and decrease memory prices!  Just kidding.  At the Black Hat security conference this week, two researchers will discuss what they have discovered which may shoot Microsoft Vista’s new and improved “security features” to hell.  Microsoft has been spending millions of dollars promoting Vista as the most secure operating system yet but what else is new?  The exploits allow bypassing of Vista’s Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR), Data Execution Prevention (DEP, and several other security “features” by simply loading malware from a web browser.  The Inquirer reports.