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HHReg 1.3

HHReg 1.3

...viewing. Registration for HTML Help files is required since Microsoft issued a security patch for Microsoft Internet Explorer, disabling in general all HTML Help files... Read more

10 February, 2012
Patch Auditing in Infrastructure as a Service Clouds

Patch Auditing in Infrastructure as a Service Clouds

...make this difficult. They leverage virtualization, which provides functionality that causes traditional security patch update systems to fail. In addition, the diversity of operating systems... Read more

11 March, 2011

Google fixes Android security flaw

Update shuts down Google calendar and contacts vulnerability... Read more

19 May, 2011 by Nick Heath

PCAnywhere declared safe with latest security patch

...computers are apparently safe again as long as they apply the latest security patch to the software. Following news of the theft of the product... Read more

1 February, 2012 by Lance Whitney
Firefox 12 brings in automatic updates

Firefox 12 brings in automatic updates

...potential benefit of automatic updates is that if Mozilla must release a security patch, the browser's security will not be dependent on their interaction... Read more

25 April, 2012 by Seth Rosenblatt

Vodafone femtocell hack lets intruders listen to calls

A group of researchers has used a modified Vodafone Sure Signal femtocell, a £50 device used to provide better mobile signals in homes, to eavesdrop on calls and text messages Read more

14 July, 2011 by Tom Espiner
Windows Intune

Windows Intune

Microsoft's cloud-based systems management service makes life simple for SMEs. There's no need for additional infrastructure, and complex tools can be wrapped in a way that makes them accessible even for part-time IT professionals. Read more

23 March, 2011 by Simon Bisson

Windows Server 2003 gets first security patch

...after launching its Windows Server 2003 operating system, Microsoft has released a security patch to fix a vulnerability that could let malicious sites run damaging... Read more

4 June, 2003 by Peter Judge
Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) <endeca_term>Security Patch</endeca_term> MS03-033 2.7

Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) Security Patch MS03-033 2.7

Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) Security Patch MS03-033 is the security patch for Microsoft Data Access Components... Read more

13 September, 2007
Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) <endeca_term>Security Patch</endeca_term> MS04-003 (64-bit) 2.8 (64-bit

Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) Security Patch MS04-003 (64-bit) 2.8 (64-bit

This is the security patch for Microsoft Data Access Components as described in the MS04-003... Read more

4 September, 2007
Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) <endeca_term>Security Patch</endeca_term> MS04-003 (32-bit) 1

Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) Security Patch MS04-003 (32-bit) 1

Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) Security Patch MS04-003 (32-bit) is the security patch for Microsoft Data... Read more

24 August, 2007

Microsoft smoothes out patch flaws

...install. In certain cases, users may not have been aware that the security patch had not taken hold. Microsoft has provided information on both issues... Read more

20 July, 2006 by Dawn Kawamoto

Opera rolls out security patch

Opera issued a security patch on Tuesday to protect users against flaws in Macromedia's Flash... Read more

23 November, 2005 by Dawn Kawamoto

Flaws dog Microsoft, despite IE patch

Critical security holes in Internet Explorer get patches, but is still working on a fix for the latest hole in Windows NT and Windows 2000 Read more

2 April, 2002 by David Becker

MS issues Outlook security patch

Microsoft has released a security patch of its Outlook mail client aimed at closing holes exploited by... Read more

9 June, 2000 by Robert Lemos

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