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Microsoft warns of unpatched IE flaw

 July 1, 2005 Software giant issues security advisory after a research firm publishes a working exploit of the vulnerability. TAGS: vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, service pack, security, research company, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft releases 'critical' updates for new programs

 May 8, 2007 This month's Patch Tuesday focuses on fixes for vulnerabilities in 2007 editions of Internet Explorer, Exchange and Office. TAGS: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, vulnerability, fix, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Update, Microsoft Office, DNS, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, Microsoft Corp., bug, Microsoft Word, security, Microsoft Windows, e-mail

Microsoft probes IE 7, Vista bug reports

 February 26, 2007 Two recently disclosed vulnerabilities that affect Internet Explorer 7 and Windows Vista could let hackers nab user data. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, attacker, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Attack code out for latest Microsoft flaw

 February 17, 2006 Two exploits appear only days after Microsoft issued a patch for a "critical" Windows Media Player flaw. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Media Player, media player, flaw, Windows Media, service pack, vulnerability, patch, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security

Microsoft issues patch for WMF vulnerability

 February 15, 2006 The "critical" fix is part of seven security bulletins in the software maker's monthly update. TAGS: WMF vulnerability, Microsoft Windows Metafile, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, service pack, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, media player, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, software company

IE flaw puts Windows XP SP2 at risk

 September 16, 2005 Flaw in Microsoft's Internet Explorer could launch a remote attack on systems running Windows XP with Service Pack 2, says security firm. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows XP, service pack, vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

More security hiccups for IE

 November 17, 2004 Researchers have found a trio of flaws in Internet Explorer--making almost 20 in total. TAGS: vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, researcher, Service Pack 2, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Worm hole found in Windows 2000

 August 3, 2005 The unpatched flaw in a core component of the OS has no work-around and could be used to create a worm, a security firm warns. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, Microsoft Windows 2000, vulnerability, advisory, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, security

Another zero-day threat hits Windows

 September 29, 2006 Sample code that exploits a yet-to-be-fixed Windows flaw is circulating. Microsoft plans to deal with it on the next Patch Tuesday. TAGS: flaw, vulnerability, fix, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, Web browser

Attack code released for IE hole

 November 21, 2005 Recently published code exploits new "extremely critical" flaw in the latest versions of Internet Explorer. TAGS: denial of service, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Service Pack 2, exploit, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, flaw, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, code, patch, representative, Microsoft Windows 2000, JavaScript, security, researcher, Microsoft Windows XP

Trojan horse rides on unpatched IE flaw

 November 30, 2005 Windows users could lose control of their systems by simply visiting a Web site hosting malicious code, Microsoft warns. TAGS: trojan horse, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Internet Explorer, malicious software, vulnerability, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Trojan horse threatens latest Windows XP

 December 29, 2004 Phel program attempts to use an HTML file to infect computers running Windows XP Service Pack 2. TAGS: trojan horse, spokesperson, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, flaw, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, security company, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., Web browser, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows

Another IE bug hits Microsoft

 March 22, 2006 New, unpatched security flaw could allow an attacker to gain control over a vulnerable Windows computer. TAGS: van, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, blog, Microsoft Corp., security, bug, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Web browser

Microsoft probes possible IE 7 phishing hole

 March 15, 2007 Vulnerability in Internet Explorer 7 error message could help cybercrooks obscure phishing scams. TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, phishing, attacker, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, link, bank, Microsoft Corp., message, Microsoft Windows

Exploit code makes IE flaw more dangerous

 November 4, 2004 Program targets vulnerability, prompting security firm Secunia to issue "extremely critical" rating. TAGS: vulnerability, flaw, advisory, Microsoft Internet Explorer, buffer-overflow, security, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Security flaw touches Windows Media Player, IE

 October 18, 2005 "Critical" flaw affects Microsoft's media player and browser, including on Windows XP with SP2, a security firm reports. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Microsoft Windows 2003, flaw, advisory, security flaw, media player, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Service Pack 2, vulnerability, service pack, spokeswoman, security, Windows Media, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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, patch management, flaw, attacker, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows 2000, PNG, Microsoft Windows, server, Microsoft Windows XP, security, Microsoft Corp., HTML, PC

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: bulletin, vulnerability, patch management, Microsoft Update, fix, attacker, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Automatic Update, flaw, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Windows, 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 rushes out critical IE fix

 December 1, 2004 Departing from schedule, the company patches a month-old security hole in the browser software that had spawned attacks. TAGS: Bofra worm, Stephen Toulouse, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, attacker, service pack, Service Pack 2, attack, security, flaw, Microsoft Corp., virus, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Web browser, PC
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