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XP SP3 and Vista SP1 Critical Security Patches

The latest Critical security patches for Windows XP Service Pack 3 and Windows Vista Service Pack 1 are available from Microsoft. Of course, that the two Windows client versions are not the only software products patched by the Redmond company as a part of its monthly security update cycle. Although Microsoft was pla...

13 August 2008
09:03 GMT

Apple Releases Security Update 2008-005

Apple has released the Security Update 2008-005 for client and server users of Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) and 10.5 (Leopard). With the release of this update, Apple has addressed a few previously-acknowledged vulnerabilities in Mac OS X.The update fixes a vulnerability in QuickLook - loading a malicious Microsoft Office f...

1 August 2008
04:04 GMT

Security Update 2008-004 - Download Here

Apple has issued the fourth security update for users of Mac OS X 10.4.11 (Tiger), improving the security of (what else?) Mac OS X. The company assures us that previous such updates have also been incorporated into this last version, Security Update (2008-004), available as a free download."Security Update 2008-004 i...

1 July 2008
03:59 GMT

Mac OS X 10.5.3 / Server / Security Updates Released

Finally, the message we've all been waiting for has arrived: "The Mac OS X 10.5.3 Update is recommended for Mac OS X 10.5, 10.5.1, and 10.5.2 Leopard." You may recall that the latest Mac OS X build contained just one fixed issue, hinting at a very close release of Apple's maintenance update for Leopard user...

29 May 2008
03:21 GMT

Apple Issues Security Update 2008-002 1.1

Apple has recently issued an update to the mega security software package rolled out earlier this month. The update is available for Leopard (Security Update 2008-002 1.1 - 51MB) and Leopard Server (Apple Security Update Server 2008-002 1.1 - 109MB). It addresses some issues with the "Printer Settings" button in Aper...

27 March 2008
07:47 GMT

Mega Security Update Released for Tiger and Leopard Users

Apple has just issued a new security update for Mac OS X users. The update has been made available for both Mac OS X 10.4.11 (Tiger) and Mac OS X 10.5.2 (Leopard) users. It addresses vulnerabilities that may lead to arbitrary code execution, or enable a local user to execute arbitrary code with system privileges. It ...

19 March 2008
07:29 GMT

Download May 2007 Microsoft Security Releases ISO Image

The May 2007 Security Releases ISO Image is now available for download directly from Microsoft. The release comes on the heels of the Redmond Company's monthly patch cycle. On May 8, 2007, Microsoft has made available a total of seven security bulletins with a maximum severity rating critical for all. And in Mic...

9 May 2007
14:06 GMT

Internet Explorer 7 Bleeding

Internet Explorer 7 is in critical condition, left bleeding and severely hurt. Microsoft's browser, that has performed exemplary in terms of security since it was initially made available for the general public back in October 2006, is now experiencing one of its worst months. No less than five vulnerabilities i...

9 May 2007
04:59 GMT

x86 and x64 Windows Vista Can Be Completely Taken Over by Attackers

An attacker can take full control of both 32-bit and 64-bit editions of Windows Vista without any user interaction whatsoever. And yet again Microsoft's browser can function as a vector of attacks. There are no less than 4 vulnerabilities impacting the versions of Internet Explorer 7 that ship by default with Wi...

9 May 2007
03:01 GMT

A Fistful of Microsoft Security

The March security sabbatical has come to an end for Microsoft. The Redmond Company has now published the monthly Security Bulletin Advance Notification delivering a preview of the updates that will be made available as a part of the monthly patch cycle. Although on April 3 Microsoft has released an out of band secur...

6 April 2007
03:26 GMT




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