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InternetNews March 8, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Patch Tuesday Surprise; No Security Fixes Next Tuesday is the second Tuesday of the month, the traditional patch day for Microsoft, but the company has announced that there will be no new security bulletins released on that day. |
InternetNews January 6, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Fake Celeb Profiles in Spam Attacks Want to see "more" of your favorite actor or pop star? Bad idea. |
InternetNews February 18, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Hackers Target IE 7 Browser Again Users who failed to patch their computers after Microsoft released its monthly Patch Tuesday update last week could be in trouble - an Internet Explorer browser vulnerability for which the patch was sent out is under attack again. |
InternetNews December 16, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner |
Microsoft Set to Fix IE Zero Day Flaw Microsoft is set to release an out of cycle patch for the zero day IE flaw that has left users at risk since Thursday December 11th when the flaw was first reported. |
InternetNews October 10, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Microsoft Patch Day Hits A Few Bumps Microsoft's monthly patch day was a little rougher than usual today, as the company's patch servers hiccupped, leaving Microsoft scrambling for a fix. |
InternetNews September 8, 2009 |
Patch Tuesday Fixes Five Flaws, But Not IIS Microsoft today released five patches for Windows as part of September's "Patch Tuesday" update roundup - all of them rated "critical" on the software giant's four-tier rating scale. |
InternetNews July 6, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Critical Patches To Windows, Office Due July 11 Microsoft plans at least one major security fix for both Office and Windows. |
InternetNews June 8, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Security Fixes in Microsoft's "Patch Tuesday" Microsoft's next scheduled monthly patch update is Tuesday, June 13, and with it will come a number of security fixes for Windows as well as updates to other Microsoft products. |
InternetNews February 23, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Malware Authors Exploit Facebook App Is a bogus application making the rounds on Facebook just a failed marketing ploy? Or something more dangerous? |
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. |
InternetNews July 7, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Critical Fixes on Tap From Microsoft The software company has three security bulletins for Windows and Office scheduled for Patch Tuesday, some of them critical. |
InternetNews August 4, 2005 |
Critical Windows Patch Around The Corner Microsoft announces six patches for Windows (one is rated critical) and is also releasing an updated version of Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool. |
InternetNews April 10, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Three Critical Fixes For Windows Microsoft releases three significant fixes for Windows, but Office remains exposed. |
InternetNews May 11, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
Is Microsoft Update Infecting You? Tens of millions of Microsoft users get their security updates from the Microsoft Update service. But a researcher at security firm Symantec is alleging that users could potentially get something more than they bargained for. |
PC World October 23, 2006 Scott Dunn |
Windows Tips: Don't Let a Windows Update Bring You Down Put yourself back in the driver's seat by disabling auto installs, updating Microsoft applications, fixing broken updates, and more. |
InternetNews June 10, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Adobe's First Patch Tuesday Yields Critical Update Adobe issued an important patch for its Acrobat and Reader products, but Unix users will have to wait another week. |
InternetNews August 3, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
12 Patches, Some Critical, For Windows, Office True to form, Microsoft has announced that next Tuesday, August 8, it will release its monthly batch of security updates, to be followed by a Webcast discussing the updates. |
InternetNews January 22, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Spammers Are Gaming Google's Adwords Researchers are warning of some bad actors in paid results on Google. |
InternetNews May 12, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Patches PowerPoint Zero-Day PowerPoint zero day gets a fix, while Microsoft sends out real and dummy patches for the Windows 7 Release Candidate. |
InternetNews December 7, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Six Security Fixes Due From Microsoft Microsoft will issue five security bulletins for Microsoft Windows, and one for Visual Studio. |
InternetNews June 10, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Full Plate of Microsoft Patches Expected Microsoft will soon release 10 security bulletins to shore up security weaknesses in its product line. |
InternetNews March 11, 2010 |
Researcher Releases Exploit for IE Zero-Day Hole A modest security warning about a vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser has quickly grown into something much larger thanks to the work of a hacker. |
InternetNews November 2, 2010 |
Sophos Serves Up Free Security App for Macs Sophos firm is giving away free anti-malware software for the Mac OS. |
InternetNews July 26, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Exploits Fish For Unpatched PCs Security vendor Symantec alerted customers to two exploits using already-patched vulnerabilities. |
InternetNews December 18, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Old Exploit Targets Symantec Antivirus Security firm eEye Digital Security has posted a warning about the spread of a new virus affecting the Symantec Antivirus application. |
InternetNews January 19, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Get Ready for Inauguration Spam As Obama prepares to be sworn in, hackers and spammers are gearing up for a field day. |
InternetNews January 9, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Spammers Leverage Battle in Gaza, CNN Bad guys spreading Trojans are becoming even more sophisticated in their attacks. |
InternetNews February 18, 2004 Ryan Naraine |
Microsoft Sending Security Patches on a CD The CD freebie will include all critical updates through October 2003 for users of Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows 98, and Windows 98 Second Edition. The launch of a CD giveaway with security patches is part of Microsoft's attempts reach an elusive target: home users on dial-up Internet connections. |
PC World December 2005 Stuart J. Johnston |
Windows Bug Allows Repeat Invasions Microsoft recently released a Security Advisory for a Firewall quirk... Avoid a fake Google site... A problem with Windows updates... Fix Wi-Fi router problems... |
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 8, 2011 |
Microsoft's April Patch Tuesday Tackles 17 Flaws The upcoming Patch Tuesday will bring 17 patch bulletins, 9 of them labelled by Microsoft as being critical. |
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... |
InternetNews June 4, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Fake Microsoft E-Mail Carries Real Malware Security experts are warning of deceptive e-mails that claim that Microsoft Outlook needs an update. |
InternetNews December 17, 2008 Richard Adhikari |
Microsoft Patches IE, But Security Issues Remain As usual, the bad guys are ahead in the tug-of-war over security. |
InternetNews March 6, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Patch Tuesday Won't Fix Excel Hole Microsoft still hasn't patched the Excel hole that leaves users open to attack. |
InternetNews December 11, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Microsoft Spreads Holiday Security With 11 Fixes Microsoft on Tuesday issued its monthly update for December, which consists of seven security bulletins that fix 11 vulnerabilities. |
PC Magazine December 30, 2003 |
Microsoft Issues Updates Microsoft issued its first scheduled monthly security update in mid-October as part of its new patch management strategy. |
InternetNews May 8, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
'Critical' PowerPoint Patch Coming Tuesday Tuesday's patch aims to fix a critical hole in Microsoft's presentation application for Office. |
InternetNews April 8, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
Unblocked SP2, 'Critical' Patches on Deck From Microsoft Microsoft prepares fixes for MSN Messenger, Exchange and Office at the same time it removes blocks for Windows XP SP2. |
InternetNews February 11, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Spammers Hijack Facebook Group of 1.5 Million Facebook site is taken over by get-rich-quick and other familiar spam. |
InternetNews February 25, 2009 Richard Adhikari |
Online Trust Takes a Hit in Gmail Chat Phishing Security experts are warning that a phishing attack on Google's Gmail's chat feature not only poses a danger to users, but could be a harbinger of things to come. |
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? |
InternetNews July 2, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Microsoft Issues Security Update For Trojan Redmond is urging customers to reconfigure their operating systems right away as it works on bigger patches for IE. |
PC World November 2003 Scott Spanbauer |
Microsoft's Patch Policy Pickle Blaster attacks could prompt default enablement of automated updates. |
InternetNews February 8, 2011 |
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday: 6 Critical Fixes Spanning 22 security fixes in all, Microsoft's monthly Patch Tuesday release included six patches the software giant ranked "critical" among the dozen total number of patches. |
InternetNews December 3, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday Plans: Filling 12 Holes Fixes include addressing a zero-day in older versions of Internet Explorer. |
PC Magazine February 1, 2006 Robert Lemos |
Beating Microsoft to the Patch Community-led efforts sometimes deliver security fixes before developers. |
InternetNews August 16, 2005 David Needle |
Windows Worm Spreads Separate groups of hackers are releasing a barrage of worms related to the Zotob.B virus in a battle to seize control of innocent users' computers. CNN, ABC and the NY Times, are among those hit. |
InternetNews December 12, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Patch Day Yields An Extra Critical Fix Microsoft issued its monthly batch of fixes for its software line, which included two more fixes than expected to address recently discovered security vulnerabilities. |
InternetNews October 14, 2009 |
Adobe Patches 29 Flaws If you use Adobe's PDF apps, it's time to update. |