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Week in review: Snuffing out OS bugs

November 16, 2007 Microsoft and Apple release dueling OS updates, while Oracle looks to the past and future. Also: Going green in the garage. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Week in review, Oracle Corp., BEA Systems Inc., Microsoft Windows Live, bug, reader, operating system, Microsoft Windows Vista, patch management, Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, conference, Microsoft Corp.

Windows-based cash machines 'easily hacked'

March 4, 2008 ATMs that rely on desktop PC technology--and that's a lot of them--are at risk from worms, key loggers, and denial-of-service attacks. TAGS: ATM, bank, safe, business development, denial of service, risk, patch management, desktop computer, U.K., security, researcher, operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC

Microsoft trying to make Vista iPod-friendly

March 27, 2007 The software maker posts several patches, including one to resolve a problem that could leave the music players corrupted. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, patch management, music player, Apple iPod, Apple iTunes, Microsoft Corp., software company, Apple Computer, operating system, video, Microsoft Windows

Apple releases security update to Mac OS X

December 3, 2004 The company patches 17 flaws in various components of the Mac operating system. TAGS: Apple Mac OS, Apple Computer, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Macintosh, patch management, flaw, security, operating system, server, Web browser

'Critical' patches released for Windows

January 11, 2005 Microsoft releases two patches for OS, but fix for underlying IE problems is not yet ready. TAGS: patch management, Stephen Toulouse, vulnerability, patch, attacker, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Apple plugs 'critical' holes in OS X

September 23, 2005 Ten new patches for the Macintosh operating system address myriad flaws that open systems to remote attacks, experts say. TAGS: Apple Mac OS X, Apple Computer, patch management, flaw, vulnerability, Apple Mac OS, Symantec Corp., Apple Macintosh, security, operating system

Intuit launches Windows patch tool

May 25, 2005 Quicken-maker enters crowded market for software that helps companies manage fixes to Microsoft's operating system. TAGS: Intuit Inc., patch management, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

Sony, Panasonic, others stump for Linux

July 2, 2004 A consortium of companies releases software to advance use of Linux in consumer electronics devices. TAGS: Panasonic, consumer electronics, Linux, patch management, consortium, Toshiba, Philips Electronics N.V., Sony Corp., operating system

'Critical' Windows fix coming for PCs

November 4, 2005 A single security update for the operating system will come on Patch Tuesday, Microsoft says. TAGS: bulletin, patch management, flaw, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

Apple patches graphics flaw

August 9, 2004 Mac maker issues security update and minor revamp for Mac OS X. TAGS: Apple Computer, patch management, Bluetooth, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, operating system, security

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. TAGS: patch management, flaw, fix, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, security, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Oracle puts patches on a schedule

August 19, 2004 Following Microsoft's lead, it opts to issue monthly fixes. But does that make customers more secure? TAGS: vulnerability assessment, patch management, Qualys Inc., fix, Oracle Corp., schedule, flaw, security, researcher, information technology, conference, software company, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Windows 98 support shifts to CD

January 9, 2004 The aging operating system will be supported by Microsoft only for another week. After that, users will have to rely on a free CD containing hints and tips. TAGS: Microsoft Windows 98, CD, Microsoft Windows Update, patch management, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., operating system, security

Symantec tackles patchwork approach to patching

October 20, 2003 The Net security company releases a new version of its Ghost software for managing PCs that's designed to let information technology administrators apply patches en masse. TAGS: Symantec Corp., disaster recovery, patch management, security company, notebook computer, information technology, operating system, hard drive, PC

Microsoft to update final Windows 2000 patch

August 8, 2005 Compatibility issues prompt software maker to tweak what it hoped would be the final update for the venerable OS. TAGS: Microsoft Windows 2000, Houston, patch management, Microsoft Corp., software company, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Windows patch gets its own rumor site

August 1, 2005 Windows enthusiasts tend to focus on major releases, but Ethan Allen thinks big about a secondary issue--the fixes for the major releases. TAGS: service pack, patch management, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Windows XP, Media Center PC, Service Pack 2, fix, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Internet Explorer

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
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