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NewsMicrosoft probes Windows DoS flaw
June 2, 2006 Newly discovered vulnerability could cause certain Windows applications to crash if a user clicks on an overly long Web link. - News
Adobe fixes PDF reader flaws
July 12, 2006 If left unpatched, vulnerabilities in Adobe Systems' PDF reader software could put Windows, Mac users at risk of cyberattack. - News
Microsoft patches 20 security flaws
February 13, 2007 Microsoft on Tuesday released fixes for 20 vulnerabilities in a variety of products, including one that is part of Windows Vista. - News
Microsoft to patch zero-day XML flaw
November 9, 2006 Fix for XML Core Services to arrive in one of six security bulletins expected on next week's Patch Tuesday. - News
Microsoft fixes Office, Windows flaws
March 14, 2006 Patches released in Microsoft's monthly security update cycle tackle six holes in Office and one in Windows. - News
Firefox update patches security holes
September 15, 2006 The update tackles seven flaws in the open-source Web browser, including four rated "critical." - News
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. - News
Porn sites exploit new IE flaw
September 19, 2006 Unpatched IE security flaw can install malicious software via rigged Web sites, including porn sites. - News
Microsoft to patch critical Windows, Office flaws
October 5, 2006 Serious problem with Windows Shell already targeted by exploit code to be tackled by one of 11 updates. - News
Dozen Windows, Office updates coming next week
August 3, 2006 The bulletins, some of which are rated "critical," will be distributed next Tuesday in Microsoft's usual fashion. - News
Microsoft to patch Office, Windows flaws
March 9, 2006 Fixes for "critical" Office and "important" Windows security issues are planned for next week's "patch Tuesday." - News
Attackers dig into zero-day flaw
November 7, 2006 Limited attacks are already emerging for the "extremely critical" flaw in ActiveX Control, Microsoft acknowledges. - News
'Critical' Windows, Exchange fixes coming
May 4, 2006 Microsoft's "Patch Tuesday" will include three security alerts with patches for Windows and the Exchange e-mail server software. - News
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. - News
Patch Tuesday resumes with 'critical' Windows fix
April 5, 2007 With five security bulletins scheduled for release next week, Microsoft plans patch for Content Management Server flaw. - News
Windows Mobile flaws could crash phones
January 31, 2007 Security firm has uncovered two bugs that, if exploited, could crash phones and other devices running Microsoft's Windows Mobile software. - News
No fix yet for zero-day flaw in Word
December 7, 2006 Microsoft will have patches for Windows and Visual Studio on Tuesday, but apparently not for a Word flaw being used in cyberattacks. - News
Stamping out fires in security
October 3, 2006 A zero-day flaw in MacOS X and Firefox and third-party Windows patches turn up the heat for Net users. Plus: Buyout boom in security. - News
Apple patches QuickTime for Macs, Windows
September 12, 2006 Seven serious security flaws in QuickTime media player software put both Windows PCs and Macs at risk of attack. - News
Microsoft reveals 'critical' flaw
July 24, 2003 The software giant issues another passel of warnings about security holes, including a "critical" flaw that affects most Windows PCs.
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