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Six of the best heading your way on Patch Tuesday
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-11-05 15:31:08
What's coming up on November's Patch Tuesday? Six bulletins, three of them critical. And according to Microsoft's advance notice, there's a critical bulletin for every supported version of Windows except Windows 7.


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Microsoft updates an update
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Software

2009-11-03 17:46:31
Microsoft has released an update to overcome problems with one of October's Windows security updates.


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Microsoft urges daylight savings patch on users
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Software

2009-10-23 02:39:25
Microsoft recommends Windows users that are located in or communicate with Western Australia apply an update before Saturday night.


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Adobe beats Microsoft in rubbish security challenge
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-10-17 05:23:20
Can anyone beat Microsoft when it comes to churning out insecure products? Ladies and gentleman, may I introduce you to Adobe.


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October Patch Tuesday is biggest ever
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-10-13 18:33:19
As expected, Microsoft released 13 new security bulletins overnight (Australian time). A mammoth 34 vulnerabilities are addressed, including some affecting Windows 7.


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Adobe Acrobat, Reader updates ahead
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-10-11 16:07:10
Adobe is preparing to release critical security updates for Acrobat and Reader this week. At least one of the vulnerabilities is being targeted by attackers.


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Microsoft predicts October patches by the baker's dozen
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-10-08 16:40:47
Hang onto your hats: October's Patch Tuesday looks like a doozy, with 13 bulletins - mostly critical - covering a wider than usual range of products.


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Microsoft widens IIS vulnerability warning
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-09-06 18:25:34
Microsoft has widened the scope of a security advisory concerning vulnerabilities in the FTP service in Internet Information Services (IIS). The versions shipping with Vista and Server 2008 are now known to be affected as well as those in older versions of Windows.


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September Patch Tuesday to bring five critical fixes
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-09-03 17:23:17
Patch Tuesday comes around again next week, and Microsoft will be serving up another five critical security bulletins. Four are critical on Vista.


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August Patch Tuesday delivers a smorgasbord of fixes
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-08-11 18:59:06
August's Patch Tuesday brings nine security bulletins from Microsoft, covering at least 19 vulnerabilities.


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What's ahead for August's Patch Tuesday
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-08-06 17:22:09
Microsoft has provided advance notice of nine bulletins this month, five of them critical. There's even a critical update directed at the company's Mac software.


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Emergency Microsoft security bulletins coming this week
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-07-26 19:45:09
Microsoft is preparing an out-of-cycle security update for release tomorrow, July 28 (US time).


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Patch Tuesday brings critical Windows updates - and more
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-07-14 20:40:23
Microsoft has patched nine vulnerabilities in Windows, Office, Virtual PC and Virtual Server.


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Active exploits for Office ActiveX control
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-07-13 20:52:07
Another ActiveX control is under attack. This time it is one installed alongside Office and several other Microsoft products.


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Triple-critical Microsoft Patch Tuesday ahead
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-07-09 18:36:20
Microsoft has told customers to expect three critical updates to Windows this month. One will fix a flaw that's being actively exploited, especially through Asian web sites.


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Adobe's first Patch Tuesday a critical event
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: News feature

Category: Security

2009-06-09 22:17:19
Adobe's first quarterly update for Acrobat and Reader addresses a baker's dozen of vulnerabilities. But Unix users will have to wait until next week for their updates.


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More critical Microsoft updates, even for Vista
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: News feature

Category: Security

2009-06-09 19:43:28
June's Patch Tuesday release from Microsoft addresses more vulnerabilities than there are days in the month. And this time, Mac users needn't feel left out.


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June Patch Tuesday will be a biggie!
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news

Category: Security

2009-06-04 23:46:13
Microsoft's planning to release ten new security bulletins next Tuesday, along with an update to finish a job started in May. But there's still a critical bug in Windows that hasn't been completely squashed.


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Can delaying the release of updates improve security?
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2009-05-25 01:58:24
Adobe is planning to switch to a quarterly security update cycle. Does that make you feel more or less secure?


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Mac PowerPoint flaw goes unpatched
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump

Category: Apple and anything else

2009-05-13 20:44:23
If you're using PowerPoint for Mac, take extra care when opening documents received from others.


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