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'Critical' patches released for Windows
January 11, 2005
Microsoft releases two patches for OS, but fix for underlying IE problems is not yet ready.
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Stephen Toulouse
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Symantec: Mozilla browsers more vulnerable than IE
September 19, 2005
But the security specialist also finds that Microsoft's browser is the only one widely exploited by hackers today.
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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.
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Microsoft releases 'critical' patches
February 8, 2005
The software giant announces a dozen updates, eight of which top the company's severity scale.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
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Microsoft Corp.
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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.
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Microsoft Visual Studio 2005
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Microsoft Visual Studio
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
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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.
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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.
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Microsoft Corp.
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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.
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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.
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Red Hat Linux
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Red Hat Inc.
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Security pros provide interim IE patch
September 22, 2006
Third-party fix plugs a Microsoft browser hole that's increasingly being exploited in cyberattacks.
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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.
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McAfee Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft plugs critical holes in Windows
April 12, 2005
Monthly patch release includes fixes for flaws that could let attackers take remote control of vulnerable systems.
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Neel Mehta
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Microsoft Exchange Server
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TCP/IP
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Symantec Corp.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Office
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Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft plugs Windows worm holes
October 12, 2005
Patches fix 14 security holes in the OS, including serious ones that could be exploited for a malicious worm attack.
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Stephen Toulouse
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Microsoft COM+
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security hole
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streaming media
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eEye Digital Security
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Microsoft Windows 2000
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Microsoft Windows Server 2003
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Microsoft Windows Server
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Security Bulletin MS03-040 828750
Cumulative Patch for Internet Explorer
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