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Windows Vista gets image flaw fix

 January 17, 2006 Update for early releases of Windows XP successor fixes high-profile flaw related to the way it handles Windows Meta File images. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Metafile, flaw, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, image, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, Microsoft Windows XP, PC

Trojan delivers unwanted gift to Windows PCs

 December 29, 2005 Attack exploits unpatched hole in Windows to drop adware, spyware or other stealth programs that can compromise the PC. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Metafile, Kaspersky Lab, service pack, trojan horse, adware, spyware, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

Wait for Windows patch opens attack window

 January 4, 2006 Microsoft is still working on a fix for a serious flaw in its OS, leaving people to face a week of increasingly sophisticated attacks. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Metafile, flaw, cyberattack, patch, attack, antivirus software, expert, Symantec Corp., security, fix, Microsoft Corp., antivirus, operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows

Third party offers temporary IE fix

 March 28, 2006 Fix is designed to protect browser's users against cyberattacks that exploit a recently disclosed, unpatched flaw. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, Microsoft Windows Metafile, Stephen Toulouse, flaw, patch, attack, fix, source code, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Corp., PC

Microsoft to hunt for new species of Windows bug

 January 9, 2006 Windows Meta File flaw prompts software maker to scrub its code and update its development practices. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Metafile, species, flaw, Gartner Inc., software company, code, security, Microsoft Corp., image, Microsoft Windows, PC

Image-handling flaws put Windows PCs at risk

 November 8, 2005 Microsoft's "critical" Patch Tuesday bulletin tackles three flaws in how the OS handles certain graphics files. TAGS: Neel Mehta, flaw, Windows PC, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows Metafile, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., attack, security, software company, trojan horse, spyware, Microsoft Windows, PC, operating system

Cybercrooks add Windows flaw to arsenal

 September 30, 2006 Days after sample attack code for a yet-to-be-patched flaw surfaced, malicious sites are popping up that exploit the hole. TAGS: flaw, Websense Inc., e-mail spam, arsenal, Microsoft Windows Metafile, search engine, attack, security, fix, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, spyware, Microsoft Internet Explorer, PC, e-mail

Week in review: Glitches, gadgets rule

 January 6, 2006 A Windows flaw dispels the holiday cheer, but CES is a nonstop fiesta of tech. TAGS: Consumer Electronics Show, Redmond, flaw, Week in review, Microsoft Windows Metafile, gadget, entertainment, security, image, Microsoft Corp., Apple Computer, video, Microsoft Windows, PC, Microsoft Windows XP
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