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InternetNews October 6, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft Plans Nearly Dozen Patches Critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft's Windows operating system and the widely-used Office application suite are part of 11 patches slated to be released next week, according to a Microsoft.
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InternetNews July 20, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Windows 2000 Exploit Code Released Exploit code for a known security flaw in Microsoft Windows 2000 has been posted online, putting millions of users at risk of a PC hijack. Apply those MS04-019 and MS04-022 security patches as needed.
InternetNews January 9, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Fewer Patches Means More Testing For Microsoft Patch Tuesday release load gets cut in half, but not because the problems went away.
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InternetNews March 10, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft Plans Office, Windows Patches Microsoft Office is scheduled to receive a patch on March 14 for what the software maker terms a "critical" flaw.
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InternetNews April 7, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft to Cover IE Exploit A fix for a widely exploited flaw in Internet Explorer is among five security patches Microsoft told users to expect next week.
InternetNews April 13, 2010	Microsoft Patch Tuesday Fixes 5 Critical Flaws Microsoft's Patch Tuesday hands IT administrators 11 fixes to implement, of which five are deemed critical, addressing a total of nine critical vulnerabilities.
InternetNews August 10, 2006 Andy Patrizio	To Patch Or Not To Patch? Microsoft issues a fix to a severe hole. The government insists we use it, but is there a risk?
InternetNews August 8, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft Patches Newest 'Dirty Dozen' Microsoft released 12 patches aimed at resolving multiple security risks discovered in its operating system and popular Office suite.
InternetNews April 10, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Three Critical Fixes For Windows Microsoft releases three significant fixes for Windows, but Office remains exposed.
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InternetNews June 9, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Microsoft's Biggest Bug Stomp Ever Security firms say Tuesday's patches fix more bugs than ever before, meaning plenty of work to do.
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InternetNews July 9, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	'Patch Tuesday' Will Fix ActiveX Zero-Day Microsoft to patch hole that has already led to thousands of attacks.
InternetNews January 5, 2006 Jim Wagner	Microsoft Patches WMF Flaw Early Facing customer complaints, and users going to unofficial patches for the answer, Microsoft fixes a critical flaw five days early.
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InternetNews March 29, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Third-Party IE Patches Preempt Microsoft The release of two third-party patches to fix serious security holes in the Internet Explorer browser is a "side-effect of Microsoft not being able to protect its users," according to one of the companies releasing free security software this week.
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Bank Technology News August 2004 Karen Krebsbach	Security Patches: Plugging The Leaks In The Dike With banks spending more than $1 billion a year to seal gaps in applications and operating systems, patch management has become one of bank CIOs' toughest headaches, according to BITS, the technology arm of the Financial Services Roundtable
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InternetNews March 14, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft Office, Windows Patched Microsoft today released one critical fix for Office and another deemed important targeting a hole in the Windows operating system.
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