Experts say that cybercriminals have found a way to abuse WordPress automatic updates to infect blogs. Two days ago there were at least 1,000 sites infected in this manner.
Unmask Parasites’ Denis Sinegubko informs that many administrators believe that if they update a compromised blog, the process will automa... |
4 May 2012
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Video game publisher and hardware developer Sony has announced that it is actively working on a new firmware update, labeled 3.70, for its PlayStation 3 home gaming console, which is set to be launched soon, although no clear date was given.Sony says that the biggest change will be the introduction of the Automatic U... |
10 August 2011
09:25 GMT |
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The creators of WordPress, the world's most popular blogging platform, are juggling with the idea of having future versions of the application update automatically without the intervention of webmasters.Known as silent updates, this type of upgrades have been known for a while, but it was Google with its Chrome ... |
13 July 2011
13:16 GMT |
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Early adopters running the pre-release versions of Internet Explorer 9 will be upgraded to the RTW Build automatically, revealed Dean Hachamovitch, Corporate Vice President, Internet Explorer. Testers that were running IE9 Beta when the Release Candidate came out undoubtedly know that Microsoft offered them upgrades... |
16 March 2011
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Adobe plans to launch a new update mechanism for its Reader and Acrobat products next week, capable of automatic deployment of security patches. The technology has been undergoing beta testing since last October.Adobe Reader is the de facto PDF viewer for most of computer users today. However, the program's ubiq... |
9 April 2010
10:05 GMT |
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Approximately two months after the general availability deadline of the latest iteration of its open source browser, Mozilla has given the green light to automatic updates designed to migrate users to version 3.6. According to Mike Beltzner, director of Firefox, Firefox 3.6 has already accounted for in excess of 100 ... |
12 March 2010
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In approximately one month, Microsoft will debut the next phase of the availability of Office 2007 Service Pack 2. In this regard, in the week of September 21st, 2009, Office 2007 SP2 RTM will become available via Automatic Updates. The Redmond company revealed that it would serve automatic upgrades to the second ser... |
18 August 2009
11:39 GMT |
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Starting in the third week of April, Microsoft has debuted automatic upgrades to Internet Explorer 8. IE6 and IE7 users running Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 are being offered IE8 as an update via AU. Still, Microsoft has stressed the fact that Internet Explorer 8 delivered th... |
4 May 2009
06:47 GMT |
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Microsoft is gearing up to start serving automatic upgrades to Internet Explorer 8. Fact is that the Redmond company has already debuted the Automatic distribution of its latest iteration of IE. In this regard, the software giant confirmed that IE8 RTW (release to web) was already offered via Automatic Update/Windows... |
13 April 2009
02:51 GMT |
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Deploying Service Pack 3 directly on top of a fresh installation of Windows XP Service Pack 2 will kill all subsequent updates from Microsoft's servers. The Redmond giant warned that integrating SP3 into the operating system straight after performing a new installation of XP SP2 via Windows Update will result in... |
4 August 2008
07:40 GMT |
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This is it; the Windows XP Service Pack 3 grand finale is just around the corner. While the operating system is no longer for sale through retail and OEM channels as of June 30, 2008, Microsoft continues to be committed to offering support for the platform. With Mainstream Support planned to last until 2009, and Exte... |
8 July 2008
04:21 GMT |
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