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Slew of Windows patches coming

October 6, 2005 Microsoft plans to release eight security alerts with fixes for Windows flaws--and at least one hole could be used for a worm attack. TAGS: security alert, patch management, alert, fix, flaw, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Web browser

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, fix, Microsoft Update, Automatic Update, attacker, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, flaw, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, PC

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. TAGS: bulletin, fix, patch management, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Office, ActiveX, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, security, software company, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft to release fixes for Windows flaws

September 9, 2005 On upcoming "Patch Tuesday," expect to see a security alert for serious flaws in the operating system. TAGS: security alert, flaw, fix, security, patch management, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, operating system, Web browser

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. TAGS: security update, patch management, fix, flaw, security, Microsoft Corp., software company, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, Web browser

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 XP, Microsoft Windows, security, server, Microsoft Corp., HTML, PC

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, fix, Microsoft Internet Explorer, patch, patch management, intrusion prevention, flaw, expert, Web browser, California, security, Microsoft Corp., PC

Microsoft releases Windows, Office fixes

November 11, 2003 The software giant releases three security updates for Windows and one for Office, leaving many federal system administrators with no choice but to work on a U.S. holiday. TAGS: patch management, system administrator, flaw, fix, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, U.S., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Internet Explorer, e-mail, operating system, PC

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, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, security, flaw, error, patch management, Web browser, situation, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows

Securing the perimeter

October 3, 2003 roundup Microsoft's vulnerable software prompts a unique lawsuit and changes in upgrades. Plus: An IE flaw and a critique of "trusted computing." TAGS: Trusted Computing, perimeter, flaw, patch management, lawsuit, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Corp., PC

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

Microsoft investigates potential new IE flaw

August 18, 2005 update Newly discovered, unpatched flaw could put users at risk of cyberattack, but it is still unclear which users may be vulnerable. TAGS: Microsoft Office 2002, Websense Inc., flaw, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Internet Explorer, representative, Microsoft Office, patch management, attack, security, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, PC, e-mail

Microsoft patches three critical browser flaws

July 30, 2004 The software giant hopes that the trifecta of fixes will lasso the Download.Ject Trojan horse. TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, malicious code, Microsoft Internet Explorer, patch, Web browser, vulnerability, patch management, Symantec Corp., flaw, security, Microsoft Corp., attack

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, rootkit, flaw, Symantec Corp., vulnerability, security, patch management, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Sony Corp., software company, PC, Microsoft Windows

Santa flaws? Firms deal with holiday patches

December 17, 2004 Microsoft moves to plug holes left open in Windows XP. Also: Cisco issues a pair of warnings. TAGS: Service Pack 2, flaw, phishing, Cisco Systems Inc., patch management, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Unix, virus, security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Fix in for Firefox bugs

September 21, 2005 Security update to open-source browser patches several flaws. A similar revamp for Mozilla is on its way. TAGS: Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Web browser, Firefox, flaw, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, patch management, bug, Symantec Corp., open source, security, Microsoft Corp., PC

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

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 Windows ME, Microsoft Exchange Server, information technology manager, patch management, flaw, Microsoft Windows 98, service pack, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft PowerPoint

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