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Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 1.2
Find missing hot fixes and vulnerabilities in your Windows 2000/XP system. TAGS: Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer, Microsoft Data Access Components, Microsoft BizTalk Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft IIS Server, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, network connection, Microsoft Windows 2000, vulnerability, Microsoft SQL Server, security, Microsoft Windows NT, server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
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Trojan horse threatens latest Windows XP
December 29, 2004 Phel program attempts to use an HTML file to infect computers running Windows XP Service Pack 2. TAGS: trojan horse, spokesperson, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, flaw, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, Symantec Corp., security company, security, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows
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Windows XP Help and Support Center Vulnerability Patch MS02-060
Patch the "Flaw in Windows XP Help and Support Center Could Enable File Deletion" vulnerability in Windows XP. TAGS: Microsoft Windows XP, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
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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, flaw, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Internet Explorer, service pack, vulnerability, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows
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More security hiccups for IE
November 17, 2004 Researchers have found a trio of flaws in Internet Explorer--making almost 20 in total. TAGS: vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, flaw, researcher, Service Pack 2, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft Windows XP (64-bit) Unchecked Buffer Vulnerability Patch
Prevent malicious users from compromising your computer and gaining complete control over your Windows XP system. TAGS: malicious user, vulnerability, 64-bit, code, Microsoft Windows XP, HTML, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, security
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Windows zero-day flaw gets a fix
April 10, 2007 Microsoft's Tuesday patches include a fix for a "critical" Windows flaw that was first disclosed in December and also affects Vista. TAGS: flaw, vulnerability, agent, patch management, fix, client-server, attacker, security, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
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Exploit code puts Windows XP and 2000 at risk
November 17, 2005 Threat is considered moderate, since worst-case attack might crash some machines but not others, says security firm. TAGS: Microsoft Windows 2000, exploit, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows XP, service pack, denial of service, security, firewall, Microsoft Corp., researcher, Microsoft Windows
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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, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, service pack, security company, flaw, attacker, threat, malicious code, Microsoft Windows XP, security, method, Microsoft Corp., representative
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Gates: 'Everything' impacted by security concerns
February 24, 2004 During Chairman Bill Gates' speech at the RSA Conference, Microsoft shows off an update to Windows designed to make the operating system more secure. TAGS: Bill Gates, Service Pack 2, Trustworthy Computing, RSA Security Inc., vulnerability, security, service pack, chairman, Microsoft Windows XP, conference, Microsoft Corp., firewall, operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC
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Major browsers bitten by security bugs
October 20, 2004 What do Internet Explorer, Mozilla's browsers, and Opera all have in common? Bugs. TAGS: security bug, vulnerability, flaw, KDE, Opera Software, Mozilla Corp., Web browser, attacker, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Firefox, researcher, attack, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp.
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Exploit code makes IE flaw more dangerous
November 4, 2004 Program targets vulnerability, prompting security firm Secunia to issue "extremely critical" rating. TAGS: flaw, vulnerability, advisory, buffer-overflow, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, security, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft patches new Windows flaw
May 11, 2004 The software company says the security hole, which could enable an attacker to remotely execute malicious code, poses an "important" risk. TAGS: Sasser worm, bulletin, vulnerability, Stephen Toulouse, flaw, attacker, patch, malicious code, Symantec Corp., patch management, software company, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
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Windows XP Remote Access Service Phonebook Vulnerability Patch MS02-029
Prevent malicious users from exploiting a buffer overrun vulnerability in the Windows XP RAS Phonebook. TAGS: remote access, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
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Attack code released for IE hole
November 21, 2005 Recently published code exploits new "extremely critical" flaw in the latest versions of Internet Explorer. TAGS: denial of service, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Service Pack 2, exploit, vulnerability, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, code, patch, JavaScript, Microsoft Windows 2000, security, representative, researcher, Microsoft Windows XP
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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. TAGS: server message block, vulnerability, intruder, patch management, flaw, attacker, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows 2000, PNG, Microsoft Windows XP, server, Microsoft Windows, security, Microsoft Corp., HTML, PC
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Finjan: Warning users or scaring up business?
November 12, 2004 Antivirus firm warns of 10 holes in Windows XP SP2. Solution: Buy the company's products. TAGS: Finjan Software Inc., Debby Fry Wilson, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Service Pack 2, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, security company, security, Microsoft Windows XP, flaw, researcher, Microsoft Corp., software company, CEO, Microsoft Windows
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Another IE bug hits Microsoft
March 22, 2006 New, unpatched security flaw could allow an attacker to gain control over a vulnerable Windows computer. TAGS: van, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, flaw, blog, Microsoft Corp., security, bug, Microsoft Windows XP, Web browser, Microsoft Windows
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Experts question Windows win in flaw tally
January 6, 2006 A US-CERT report that found Microsoft's OS had fewer vulnerabilities than Linux-Unix in 2005 is flawed itself, critics say. TAGS: LINUX/UNIX, vulnerability, flaw, researcher, open-source community, Linux, statistics, open source, Unix, operating system, platform, Red Hat Inc., Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows, security, Microsoft Corp.
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Windows flaw could spawn DoS attacks
July 15, 2005 Microsoft is working on a patch for a flaw that could allow attackers to remotely crash Windows PCs. TAGS: attacker, iDefense, flaw, denial of service, Windows PC, vulnerability, patch, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, PC

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