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It’s a slow month for Microsoft, as far as patch releases go, a situation which could be disrupted only if the company decides to release an out-of-band patch for the Internet Explorer 0-day confirmed on March 9th. Just two security bulletins were released yesterday by the Redmond company, designed to resolve ... |
10 March 2010
10:02 GMT |
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Microsoft has announced that it is planning to release just a couple of patch packages in the coming week, in an effort to plug security vulnerabilities in its main cash cows. “We will be releasing two bulletins this month affecting Windows and Microsoft Office products. Both bulletins are rated Important and a... |
5 March 2010
08:58 GMT |
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Microsoft has released no less than 13 security bulletins this month, patching a total of 26 vulnerabilities across its main cash cows, Windows and Office. Five of the patch packages offered by the Redmond company this month come with a maximum severity rating of Critical, with seven other considered Important and th... |
10 February 2010
08:13 GMT |
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Not counting the out-of-band security bulletin released for Internet Explorer, January has been a rather slow month for Microsoft, when it comes down to its scheduled patch cycle. But the Redmond company will more than compensate for the small number of security updates released for its products, with the exception o... |
5 February 2010
08:18 GMT |
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Microsoft has released the second security bulletin for 2010, after what it appeared to be a slow start for the Redmond company. In the first half of January, the company offered a single bulletin addressing vulnerabilities in supported Windows platforms. In this regard, Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-002 rated Cri... |
22 January 2010
03:35 GMT |
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It will be an extremely light month for Microsoft as far as its upcoming security bulletin release is concerned. Jerry Bryant, Microsoft security program manager, revealed that on January 12, 2010, the Redmond company would serve a single patch designed to resolve just one security vulnerability affecting various sup... |
8 January 2010
08:59 GMT |
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The latest round of security updates from Microsoft is currently available via Windows Update for all users, with the company stressing the urgency to plug the security holes affecting Internet Explorer ahead of anything else. Earlier this week, the Redmond company started serving no less than six security bulletins ... |
10 December 2009
04:02 GMT |
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Adobe has released an update to its Flash Player and AIR products, which address several vulnerabilities rated critical. A number of six arbitrary code execution flaws and one that can lead to information disclosure have been patched.On December 3, the Adobe Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) disclosed d... |
9 December 2009
09:25 GMT |
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Malware distributors continue resorting to the fake software update lure for their email spam campaigns. The latest attack poses as a notification regarding a Windows security bulletin, which links to a malicious executable.The rogue emails impersonate Steve Lipner, Microsoft’s Director of Security Assurance, w... |
7 December 2009
06:43 GMT |
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Microsoft has released a patch for a Critical Windows kernel vulnerability affecting both Windows Vista RTM/SP1 and SP2 and Windows XP SP2 and SP3. Therefore, customers are advised to apply the update immediately. Earlier this week, the Redmond company gave green light to the distribution process of no less than six ... |
12 November 2009
07:11 GMT |
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On October 13th, 2009, Microsoft started serving to Windows users patches for no less than 34 vulnerabilities, releasing the most security bulletins in the company’s history. The 13 security bulletins made available are designed to offer fixes for a range of security issues affecting Windows, Internet Explorer,... |
14 October 2009
12:11 GMT |
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Microsoft has made available five security bulletins that affect the latest iteration of the Windows client, nine days away from the official general availability deadline of the product. Windows 7 was released to manufacturing on July 22nd, and is scheduled to hit the shelves next week, on October 22nd. October 13th... |
14 October 2009
09:36 GMT |
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Microsoft will, for the first time ever, release updates designed to fix security vulnerabilities in the gold version of its latest Windows client. Throughout the development process, early adopters and testers of Windows 7 Beta Build 7000 and Release Candidate (RC) Build 7100 have been able, on more than one occasio... |
9 October 2009
09:03 GMT |
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When it launched Windows Vista back in January 2007, Microsoft made sure to emphasize added security as part of the Wow. The company has yet to unveil its marketing strategy for Windows 7, although the evolution of user protection is bound to be a strong selling point, but the operating system has already passed an i... |
12 August 2009
13:05 GMT |
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Microsoft released no less than eight security bulletins for the various supported releases of Windows client and server operating systems, including for the latest service packs of Windows Vista and Windows XP. Out of the total of patch packages impacting Windows, half feature a maximum severity rating of Critical, ... |
12 August 2009
11:43 GMT |
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Adobe has shipped the much-awaited updates for its Flash Player and AIR products that fix a considerable number of critical vulnerabilities, some of which are actively being exploited in the wild. Patches for Adobe Reader and Acrobat are also scheduled for release today. This past month has not been an easy one for ... |
31 July 2009
06:39 GMT |
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On July 14th, as an integral part of the monthly patch release cycle, Microsoft made available a total of six security bulletins impacting Windows platforms, Office Publisher, ISA Server, and Virtual PC and Virtual Server. Three of the patch packages affect various releases of the Windows client and server operating ... |
15 July 2009
11:45 GMT |
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On June 9th, as an integral part of its monthly patch cycle, Microsoft made available no less than 10 security bulletins resolving 31 vulnerabilities across a range of products. Out of the 10 patch packages no less than six impact releases of Windows client and server operating systems. Microsoft also issued a cumula... |
10 June 2009
09:04 GMT |
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Come June 9, 2009, Microsoft plans to release no less than 10 security bulletins for various supported releases of Internet Explorer, Windows client and server operating systems and the Office System. The majority of the patch packages impact Windows OSes, the Redmond company explains; however, users of operating sys... |
5 June 2009
10:02 GMT |
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Although May 2009 initially appeared to be a slow month for Microsoft on the security updates front, the company ended up releasing no less than 14 patches for just as many vulnerabilities affecting various versions of Office PowerPoint. However, Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-017 is rated Critical because of a sin... |
13 May 2009
07:35 GMT |
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It's going to be a slow month for Microsoft, at least when it comes down to the release of security patches for its software products. Come next week, the Redmond company will make available to customers a single package of security patches. According to the software giant only various releases of a single compo... |
8 May 2009
04:20 GMT |
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On the heels of the April 14, 2009 security bulletins, Microsoft has made available for download the ISO image with the patches released this month. A couple of days ago, the Redmond company made available for download no less than eight security bulletins patching a total of 23 vulnerabilities. The plugged security ... |
16 April 2009
13:30 GMT |
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Microsoft plans to release a total of three security bulletins come next week, all focused exclusively on the Windows client and server operating systems. The Redmond company revealed that the latest Windows releases were impacted, including Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows XP Service Pack 3, but failed to pr... |
6 March 2009
06:01 GMT |
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In addition to releasing patches via Windows Update, Microsoft Update and WSUS, Microsoft is also making available a package with its monthly security updates for the various supported releases of the Windows operating system through the Download Center. The February 2009 Security Release ISO Image contains all the s... |
12 February 2009
09:18 GMT |
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As an integral part of its monthly patch cycle, Microsoft made available on February 10, 2009, a total of four security bulletins patching vulnerabilities in a range of software products including Internet Explorer running on Windows Vista SP1 and Windows XP SP3, but also Exchange, SQL Server and Visio. Two of the se... |
11 February 2009
11:40 GMT |
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Microsoft will leave a security vulnerability in Windows 7 go unpatched until the next development milestone of the operating system, which, as far as the general public is concerned, will be the Release Candidate. The SMB Validation Denial of Service vulnerability is rated Moderate by the Redmond company, and Christ... |
14 January 2009
06:04 GMT |
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December 2008 was a sufficiently tough month for Microsoft, when it came down to plugging security holes in its products, but January 2009 will more than make up for it. The software giant announced that it planned to release a single security bulletin, come January 13, 2009. According to the preliminary information ... |
9 January 2009
06:30 GMT |
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It's patching time yet again for Microsoft, as the software giant made available no less than eight security bulletins on December 9, 2008, designed to plug vulnerabilities in a range of products including Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows XP Service Pack 3. A total of six update packages are labeled with... |
10 December 2008
10:44 GMT |
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Microsoft is gearing up to release a new slate of security bulletins designed to plug holes in a variety of its software products including Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows XP Service Pack 3. Come December 9, 2008, the Redmond company will release a total of eight security bulletins, six of which labeled with... |
5 December 2008
07:39 GMT |
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Microsoft made available no less than 11 security bulletins on October 14, with all the patches delivered via Windows Update. However, as it is the tradition with the Redmond company, the patches reserved for the Windows client and server operating systems are also served, packaged as an ISO image. In this regard, th... |
16 October 2008
11:11 GMT |
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October 14 was synonymous not only with the availability of a new release out of the Microsoft monthly patch cycle but also with the introductions of a couple of new security from the Redmond company: the Microsoft Active Protections Program (MAPP) and Exploitability Index. Microsoft has patched a fresh round of no l... |
15 October 2008
13:11 GMT |
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On July 8, 2008, Microsoft released a total of four security bulletins plugging soles in both its Windows operating systems as well as in its Server solutions. Even the latest versions of the supported Windows clients, namely Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Window XP Service Pack 3 are affected. However, the Redmond... |
9 July 2008
07:43 GMT |
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Microsoft is cooking patches for a new round of vulnerabilities impacting its Windows client and operating systems and Server software, including Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows XP Service Pack 3. The Redmond company is preparing no less than four security bulletins for release on July 8, 2008, two of them d... |
4 July 2008
10:42 GMT |
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The June 2008 Security Releases ISO Image is available for download containing critical fixes for Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows XP Service Pack 3, as well as additional supported Windows platforms. On June 10, 2008, Microsoft made available for download no less than seven security bulletins impacting exclu... |
12 June 2008
04:22 GMT |
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Microsoft readies patches for critical vulnerabilities affecting its Windows client and server operating systems, as well as components that ship by default with the platform. The Redmond company is wrapping up no less than seven security bulletins for an unspecified number of vulnerabilities impacting even Windows V... |
6 June 2008
07:33 GMT |
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On April 8, 2008, Microsoft released a total of eight security bulletins for Windows, Office and Internet Explorer as an integral part of its monthly patch cycle. The patches are delivered through the Windows Update infrastructure, but the Redmond company is also making them available as an ISO image through the Micr... |
10 April 2008
05:00 GMT |
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Microsoft has plugged no less than 12 security holes in its Office System. According to Tami Gallupe, MSRC Release Manager, all of the four security bulletins come with a maximum severity rating of Critical, a rating associated with the risk of allowing remote code execution. Five vulnerabilities impacting Office Out... |
12 March 2008
13:03 GMT |
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Well, if you needed a reason to upgrade to Windows Vista SP1 from the RTM version of Microsoft's latest Windows client, then added security is by all means a catalyst of the service pack's deployment. Microsoft did tout the security enhancements synonymous with the evolution from Vista RTM to Vista SP1, and... |
13 February 2008
05:14 GMT |
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The first month of 2008 is synonymous with an excellent debut for Windows Vista, as Microsoft is getting ready to resolve the first critical vulnerability affecting the operating system this year. The Redmond company made available this week the Security Bulletin Advance Notification for January 2008, offering a snea... |
4 January 2008
03:37 GMT |
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