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Microsoft offers fix for Outlook Web in Vista

March 16, 2007 The software maker said said it has issued a patch to allow Outlook Web Access to properly run in Windows Vista. TAGS: Microsoft Outlook Web Access, patch, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft fixes Windows security patch

June 28, 2006 The first version of a critical update caused network connection trouble for some people. TAGS: patch, security, fix, network connection, Microsoft Corp., connection

Microsoft to issue cursor flaw patch early

April 2, 2007 Software maker had planned to wait until April 10, but will now issue the patch Tuesday given there is a public exploit using the hole. TAGS: patch, software company, attack, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, Microsoft Windows

HP's inkjet tech seeks to replace hypodermic needles

September 11, 2007 Technology adapted from inkjet printers could deliver medicine or vaccines much like a nicotine patch. TAGS: patch, royalty, drug, vaccine, Ireland, HP, patient, IBM Corp.

Microsoft fixes faulty security patch

August 18, 2006 The "hotfix" is designed to address a problem in a patch for a flaw that is already being used by worms. TAGS: security patch, patch, worm, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft to fix Windows patch

April 21, 2006 Updated version of fix will repair problems some people had after installing first version of "critical" security patch. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Explorer, patch, spokesman, fix, Microsoft Corp., security, NVidia, firewall, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, HP

One more update to Apple patch

March 17, 2006 Update is designed to address installation problems with patch released earlier in week, say security experts. TAGS: patch, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS X, security, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh

Adobe tackles risky holes in Acrobat, Reader

January 10, 2007 Software maker issues "highly critical" updates for Reader, Acrobat versions to fix flaws that could allow PC hijacks. TAGS: Adobe Acrobat Reader, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Acrobat, patch, security

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: flaw, media player, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, patch, vulnerability, service pack, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, 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, fix, attack, source code, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., security, PC

Security from A to Z: Zero-day

November 27, 2006 Such alerts set off a scramble to get a patch out fast for a bug vulnerable to hackers. Part of a series on hot security topics. TAGS: disclosure, patch, hacker, flaw, security

Software vendors add tips to flaws database

September 7, 2006 National Vulnerability Database expands information to include software vendors' comments on reported flaws. TAGS: software company, security software company, IT administrator, flaw, vendor, patch, Red Hat Inc., security, Real-Time, database

Microsoft fixes troubled IE patch

August 24, 2006 Update to "critical" Internet Explorer patch repairs a serious security flaw introduced by the original version. TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, eEye Digital Security, security flaw, patch, flaw, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, patch management, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Web browser, situation, error, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Microsoft fixes can cause Windows Media Player trouble

March 9, 2006 A trio of updates for Windows Media Player, including a recent security patch, can cause the software to malfunction. TAGS: Windows Media, Microsoft Windows Media Player, patch, media player, Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, server

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, cyberattack, iDefense, fix, patch management, vulnerability, security company, flaw, attack, risk, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, PC, Microsoft Windows

Sky hit by Windows Media DRM crack

September 12, 2006 British broadcaster suspends movie downloads after arrival of new software that breaks Windows Media patch. TAGS: BSkyB, circumvention, digital-rights management, Windows Media, patch, broadband, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Squashing bugs with an Apple fix a day

January 12, 2007 Landon Fuller explains why he is devoting his time to patching flaws found by the Month of Apple Bugs project. TAGS: Landon Fuller, patch, vulnerability, Apple Computer, assistance, bug, code, researcher, patch management, security, Apple Macintosh, operating system

Second third-party fix out for Windows bug

October 1, 2006 Group of security professionals produces a patch for a flaw in Windows Shell that is being used in cyberattacks. TAGS: Vector Markup Language, flaw, fix, cyberattack, patch, attack, security, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

Security pros patch older Windows versions

September 30, 2006 Third-party fix available to repair a serious flaw in Windows for which Microsoft no longer provides security updates. TAGS: Vector Markup Language, flaw, patch, service pack, fix, Microsoft Windows 2000, security, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC, Microsoft Windows XP

Second unofficial fix plugs IE hole

March 28, 2006 Another company releases third-party patch for serious flaw in Microsoft browser--but experts say to be cautious. TAGS: Determina Inc., eEye Digital Security, intrusion prevention, patch, flaw, patch management, fix, California, antivirus software, Microsoft Internet Explorer, expert, Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp., PC
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