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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

Microsoft: SP2 shimmy's not a flaw

 February 1, 2005 Company downplays a method for intruders to bypass defenses in its Service Pack 2 update for Windows XP. TAGS: Positive Technologies, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, service pack, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, vulnerability, security company, flaw, attacker, malicious code, Microsoft Windows XP, threat, Microsoft Corp., situation, security, representative

Drag-and-drop flaw mars Microsoft's latest update

 August 20, 2004 Independent researcher finds an Internet Explorer vulnerability that could turn drag-and-drop into drag-and-infect. TAGS: Service Pack 2, flaw, researcher, attacker, vulnerability, service pack, security, patch, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., 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 2003, Microsoft Windows Media Player, advisory, flaw, security flaw, media player, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Service Pack 2, service pack, vulnerability, security, spokeswoman, Windows Media, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft patches spell happy holidays

 December 14, 2004 Software giant releases five fixes, all for Windows--but doesn't rate any of them as a serious threat. TAGS: advisory, patch management, Stephen Toulouse, Service Pack 2, fix, holiday, flaw, service pack, security, patch, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system

Microsoft warns of new Windows security issues

 February 8, 2006 Company says issues put some Windows users at risk of attack and that it's investigating a third possible vulnerability. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Metafile, service pack, Microsoft Windows ME, access control, Microsoft Windows 2000, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, security, Service Pack 2, flaw, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., HTML, attack

IE flaw opens door to infection on sight

 August 9, 2005 Microsoft plugs six holes, including an IE bug that could expose a PC user to attack just for looking at a picture. TAGS: bulletin, authentication protocol, Kerberos, attacker, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, remote desktop, Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Server, Service Pack 2, vulnerability, service pack, attack, security, Symantec Corp.

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 2, service pack, attack, security, flaw, Microsoft Corp., virus, Microsoft Windows XP, Web browser, PC, Microsoft Windows
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