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PC World
February 21, 2007
Ryan Singel |
Zero-Day Malware Attacks You Can't Block No matter how diligently you patch your PC, it may still be vulnerable during the first hours of a previously unseen attack. Here's what you should know about zero-day hazards and the security holes they exploit.   |
PC World
August 22, 2006
Stuart J. Johnston |
Bugs & Fixes: Hackers' Latest Office Target Is PowerPoint How hackers find holes in Windows applications... Critical Adobe flash player vulnerability... Recall of overheating JumpDrives... |
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
December 1, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Apple Patch Plugs AirPort Holes Apple Computer issued a security update targeting 31 flaws in its Mac OS X operating system, including a vulnerability that could open wireless users to attack. |
InternetNews
February 2, 2009
Richard Adhikari |
Are Legitimate Sites the Next Malware Threat? Businesses may be exposing their customers to malware by leaving their sites unpatched, IBM warns in a new study. |
PC World
March 2006
Andrew Sullivan |
Programs in Peril Popular applications have more security flaws than Windows does. |
PC Magazine
November 15, 2006
Robert Lemos |
Browser Bashing With online miscreants attacking Internet Explorer and Firefox, you need to take steps to protect your browser. |
InternetNews
February 17, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft Media Player Exploits Released Just days after Microsoft fixed a hole discovered in its Windows Media Player, security firms report exploits are now targeting the vulnerability. |
PC Magazine
March 1, 2006
Robert Lemos |
Mac Attack! In 2006, Apple's operating system will likely see major attacks. |
InternetNews
February 24, 2009
Richard Adhikari |
Hackers Pounce on Excel Vulnerability Hackers have launched a new attack that uses a previously undiscovered flaw in Microsoft Excel to target business executives and government agencies. |
InternetNews
April 14, 2009
Stuart J. Johnston |
Patch Tuesday Fixes 'Critical' Excel Hole In addition to fixing the much-discussed vulnerability, Microsoft also tackles holes in Windows and IE. |
InternetNews
August 10, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Apple Plugs OS X Vulnerabilities Mac OS X Panther users at risk of sensitive data leakage, DoS attacks and system access. |
InternetNews
February 14, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft's Security Valentines As part of its traditional "patch Tuesday," Microsoft has released seven fixes for its media player and other Windows applications. |
InternetNews
May 13, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Symantec Scrambles to Fix Firewall Flaws Users of Symantec's popular firewall product suite are at risk of code execution attacks. |
PC World
September 22, 2006
Stuart J. Johnston |
Bugs and Fixes: Critical Fixes for Windows, IE, Office The surge in critical updates that Microsoft has been issuing shows no sign of weakening.... Help for Spysweeper 5.0 headaches... A new e-mail threat... |
PC World
February 21, 2007
Stuart J. Johnston |
Critical IE Graphics Flaw Resurfaces Microsoft-only Internet graphics format exploited... More Office holes... A major Adobe problem that affects all browsers... |
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. |
PC World
December 20, 2001
Matt Berger |
Windows Patch Plugs 'Critical' Holes Microsoft issues a fix for a major flaw -- kept secret for five weeks -- that leaves Windows XP, Me, and some 98 systems vulnerable when online... |
PC World
June 2006
Stuart J. Johnston |
Plug Critical Holes in IE and Office Where to find temporary patches before the Microsoft patches are released... Microsoft releases 6 critical patches for Microsoft Office security holes... A fix for problems when you resume from standby and hibernation states... RealOne Player security patches released... |
PC World
January 22, 2007
Stuart J. Johnston |
Fix Flaws in Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player Critical patches have recently been released for Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player, Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, and Mac OS X. All are vulnerable to attacks from poisoned files. |
InternetNews
May 4, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Apple Issues Patch for Mac OS X Mac OS X users are at risk of system hijack, security bypass, DoS attacks and other threats. |
PC World
October 2004
Stuart J. Johnston |
Security Holes Plague Windows Help Patches for XP and 2000 are available now, but 98 and Me users must wait. |
InternetNews
October 12, 2004
Wagner & Naraine |
MS Patch Barrage Comes With IE Fix Microsoft released its October batch of security advisories Tuesday with a slew of "critical" patches, including a monster fix for the Internet Explorer browser. |
InternetNews
March 10, 2009
Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Shores Up DNS DNS flaws are rated by Microsoft as likely to be exploited. |
InternetNews
May 1, 2006
David Miller |
Zero-Day Attacks an Ongoing Menace Security report from the SANS Institute details biggest Internet vulnerabilities. |
PC World
January 29, 2008
Stuart J. Johnston |
Vista's Growing Popularity Draws Hackers' Malice December's Patch Tuesday finds Vista in bad guys' sights. Plus: Get Office 2007 SP1, get your fix for Flash, and avoid an HP laptop disaster. |
PC World
May 21, 2007
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Plugs Critical Vista Hole Microsoft patches critical hole in Vista that it knew about last Christmas... Vista corrupts iPods... Yahoo Messenger creates Internet Explorer risk... |
PC World
November 22, 2006
Stuart J. Johnston |
Bugs and Fixes: Internet Explorer 7 Proves Buggy Already Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP is Finally Out... Video iPods may Come with Windows Worm... New Office Holes... |
InternetNews
April 3, 2009
Stuart J. Johnston |
PowerPoint Hit in Latest Microsoft Office Zero-Day Microsoft issues a security advisory to warn of possible attacks on the company's presentation software. |
PC World
July 26, 2007
Stuart J. Johnston |
Web Attack Kit Makes IE Patches Crucial Thousands of legitimate sites were recently hijacked by online thugs who used MPack, the "latest and greatest tool" for sale by the Russian underworld... Vista E-Mail Problem... Yahoo Messenger Hacks IE... HP Laptop Help Flaw... etc. |
InternetNews
September 28, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
PowerPoint, IE Hit By New Zero-Day Flaws Software giant Microsoft is investigating yet another zero-day flaw attacking its Office suite of applications. |
PC World
July 24, 2006
Stuart J. Johnston |
Bugs & Fixes: Excel Holes Add to Office Woes Hackers and researchers have found three new holes involving Excel.... How to disable problematic WGA notifications... Crashing iPod Shuffles... |
InternetNews
September 29, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Real Plugs Media Player Holes The company released patches to protect RealPlayer users from code execution attacks. |
InternetNews
May 8, 2006
David Miller |
The Surge in Mac Attacks Just as Apple Computer launched a new ad touting OSX's resilience against viruses, the Macintosh operating system and applications have come under fire for harboring serious security flaws. |
PC World
January 1, 2008
Stuart J. Johnston |
Plug a Windows XP Copy Protection Hole Microsoft reports limited attacks on Windows XP... Fix Firefox stability problems... Snag Apple's Mac OS X megapatch... |
InternetNews
March 3, 2005
Tim Gray |
RealNetworks Patches Holes in The Music RealNetworks rolled out patches for a highly critical security flaw discovered in RealPlayer and other RealNetworks software... Computer Associates releases new patches. |
InternetNews
April 9, 2009
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Has Eight Patches on Tap For Tuesday Will the Excel patch on Microsoft's list for Patch Tuesday block a two-month old zero-day? |
PC World
August 20, 2007
Stuart J.Johnston |
New Attack Gets at Firefox Through IE Using Internet Explorer to attack Firefox... iPhone's Safari problem... A slew of critical Microsoft patches... |
PC World
June 2004
Stuart J. Johnston |
Worms Come Faster: Are You at Risk? Play it safe and install the latest Outlook and MSN Messenger updates to protect against the new worms. |
InternetNews
March 11, 2008
David Needle |
Microsoft Targets Office Remote Execution Flaws Latest "Patch Tuesday" updates aim to shut the door on a slew of critical Office suite vulnerabilities. |
InternetNews
May 9, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft Patches Critical Exchange, Flash Holes Microsoft released three patches - two deemed critical - covering vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange, Flash and Windows. |
PC Magazine
August 2, 2006
Robert Lemos |
Legion of Doom Attackers are adopting open-source development practices, creating malware faster, and giving defenders less time to react... Tips to protect your PC against malicious software... |
InternetNews
August 13, 2010 |
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday Fixes Spoofing Flaw In one of its biggest patch drops in history, Microsoft has issued a fix for a hole in a bit of Windows code that could enable hackers to carry out a spoofing attack. |
InternetNews
August 19, 2010 |
Linux Distros Wrestle With Security Vulnerability A seven-year-old flaw in Linux has just been uncovered, but it may still take time for many popular distros to deal with it. |
InternetNews
August 16, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
OS X Takes Hit Apple releases massive patch addressing more than 40 different vulnerabilities in OS X. |
PC World
September 26, 2007
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Plugs a Gallery of Critical Holes Microsoft's recent patch includes six critical fixes... Vista improvements that are unavailable via Automatic Updates... Symantec adds to Internet Explorer's woes... |
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. |
InternetNews
September 9, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Updates for Media Vulnerabilities Be careful what you listen to on your PC. Hackers may want to get it. |
InternetNews
March 9, 2010 |
Microsoft Patch Tuesday Includes IE Warning In the latest edition of its monthly security ritual, Microsoft patches two bugs, both deemed "important," and issued an advisory about a flaw recently discovered in the Internet Explorer browser. |
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. |
