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Showing 1-19 of 19 results foundDozen Windows, Office updates coming next week
August 3, 2006 The bulletins, some of which are rated "critical," will be distributed next Tuesday in Microsoft's usual fashion.Firefox update patches security holes
September 15, 2006 The update tackles seven flaws in the open-source Web browser, including four rated "critical."Microsoft to patch critical Windows, Office flaws
October 5, 2006 Serious problem with Windows Shell already targeted by exploit code to be tackled by one of 11 updates.Microsoft to patch Office, Windows flaws
March 9, 2006 Fixes for "critical" Office and "important" Windows security issues are planned for next week's "patch Tuesday."Microsoft struggles with patch
October 10, 2006 Company faces distribution glitches in issuing "critical" fixes for Windows, Office, among other updates.'Critical' Windows, Exchange fixes coming
May 4, 2006 Microsoft's "Patch Tuesday" will include three security alerts with patches for Windows and the Exchange e-mail server software.Microsoft leaves Word zero-day holes unpatched
January 9, 2007 Software giant releases fixes for vulnerabilities in Windows and Office, but several known Word zero-day flaws go without patches.Microsoft patches zero-day Windows Media flaw
December 12, 2006 Fix for critical security hole in Windows Media Format was added to Microsoft's Patch Tuesday updates at the last moment.Windows zero-day flaw gets a fix
April 10, 2007 Microsoft's Tuesday patches include a fix for a "critical" Windows flaw that was first disclosed in December and also affects Vista.Bumper crop of Microsoft patches on the way
June 8, 2006 Expect a busy "Patch Tuesday" next week, with a dozen security bulletins covering flaws in Windows, Office and Exchange.Apple flaws put both Macs and PCs at risk
May 12, 2006 Patches arrive for more than 40 holes affecting QuickTime, used by Apple and Windows systems, and Mac OS X.Microsoft to slap patch on risky IE hole
April 6, 2006 Next week will see five security updates for Windows and Office, including a fix for a browser flaw being used in cyberattacks.Stamping out fires in security
October 3, 2006 A zero-day flaw in MacOS X and Firefox and third-party Windows patches turn up the heat for Net users. Plus: Buyout boom in security.Microsoft plugs worm hole in Windows
July 11, 2006 "Critical" flaw could let worm spread, company says, as it sends updates addressing 18 problems in Windows, Office.No fix yet for Word 2000 flaw
September 12, 2006 Microsoft releases patches for three security holes, but does not have a fix for a Word 2000 flaw being used in attacks.Microsoft plugs 21 security holes
June 13, 2006 All but two of the 21 Windows, Office and Exchange flaws could let an intruder run code on a compromised computer.Microsoft fixes troubled IE patch
August 24, 2006 Update to "critical" Internet Explorer patch repairs a serious security flaw introduced by the original version.Study: Windows has fewest security holes
March 23, 2007 But it beats Red Hat and Mac OS X on number of critical flaws, according to latest threat report from Symantec.Security pros provide interim IE patch
September 22, 2006 Third-party fix plugs a Microsoft browser hole that's increasingly being exploited in cyberattacks. Sponsored matches for "patch management"
