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'Critical' patches released for Windows

 January 11, 2005 Microsoft releases two patches for OS, but fix for underlying IE problems is not yet ready. TAGS: patch management, Stephen Toulouse, vulnerability, patch, attacker, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., operating system

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. TAGS: vulnerability, bulletin, patch management, Microsoft Update, fix, attacker, Automatic Update, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, flaw, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, PC

Fixes in for critical IE, Windows flaws

 June 14, 2005 Three of the 10 bulletins in Microsoft's monthly batch of patches deal with three holes that could let intruders take over a PC. TAGS: server message block, vulnerability, intruder, flaw, patch management, attacker, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows 2000, PNG, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, server, security, Microsoft Corp., HTML, PC

Microsoft releases 'critical' patches

 February 8, 2005 The software giant announces a dozen updates, eight of which top the company's severity scale. TAGS: bulletin, service pack, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, patch management, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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. TAGS: SNMP, Windows Media, Windows Media Format, patch management, vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, Microsoft Visual Studio, fix, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Word

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. TAGS: Qualys Inc., bulletin, Microsoft Outlook Web Access, Microsoft JScript, remote access, vulnerability, security hole, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Windows ME, patch management, information technology manager, flaw, Microsoft Windows 98, service pack, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Microsoft PowerPoint

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. TAGS: severity, security hole, Red Hat Linux, Symantec Corp., Mozilla Web browser, vulnerability, Red Hat Inc., Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Mozilla Corp., Linux, patch management, flaw, security, Apple Macintosh, Web browser

Patches out for IE holes, Sony-related issue

 December 13, 2005 Microsoft fixes a clutch of Internet Explorer flaws, including one already being exploited in attacks. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer, Document Object Model, malicious code, vulnerability, rootkit, flaw, Symantec Corp., security, Web browser, patch management, Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp., software company, PC, Microsoft Windows

More exploits out for Windows flaws

 December 1, 2005 Users should be shielded from two new attack codes if they use security updates. It's the unpatched flaws that cause worry. TAGS: exploit, flaw, vulnerability, McAfee Inc., attack, patch, patch management, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows

Security pros provide interim IE patch

 September 22, 2006 Third-party fix plugs a Microsoft browser hole that's increasingly being exploited in cyberattacks. TAGS: patch, fix, cyberattack, iDefense, patch management, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, risk, security, security company, attack, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, e-mail, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft plugs critical holes in Windows

 April 12, 2005 Monthly patch release includes fixes for flaws that could let attackers take remote control of vulnerable systems. TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, Neel Mehta, vulnerability, worm, Microsoft Exchange Server, flaw, attacker, TCP/IP, patch management, security, Symantec Corp., bug, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft plugs Windows worm holes

 October 12, 2005 Patches fix 14 security holes in the OS, including serious ones that could be exploited for a malicious worm attack. TAGS: Microsoft COM+, Stephen Toulouse, streaming media, security hole, eEye Digital Security, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows 2000, flaw, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, worm, Microsoft Windows Server, security, patch management, attack, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
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