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Oracle to patch 73 holes in security update

...Oracle's next quarterly security update will fix 73 vulnerabilities across a range of its products, including... Read more

15 April, 2011 by Ben Woods

Apple fixes Snow Leopard and Safari vulnerabilities

...an attacker to intercept sensitive user information. The Snow Leopard OS update — Security Update 2011-002 — is available for Mac OS X and Mac OS... Read more

15 April, 2011 by Ben Woods

Apple skips security update for pre-Snow Leopard Macs

Apple will not provide a security update for the DigiNotar breach to people with systems running Mac OS... Read more

13 September, 2011

Microsoft issues Windows Phone 7 security update

Microsoft has begun distributing a security update to Windows Phone 7 handsets. The so-called 7392 update â... Read more

4 May, 2011

Microsoft plugs 40 holes and plans Office security update

...two critical bulletins that are part of Microsoft's monthly Patch Tuesday security update, says Jerry Bryant, group manager for response communications in Microsoft's... Read more

15 December, 2010 by Elinor Mills

Microsoft security update flags Google.com for malware

The company has fixed updates to its Forefront and Security Essentials security software that falsely identified Google's home page as serving the Blackhole exploit kit Read more

15 February, 2012 by Tom Espiner

Adobe releases urgent Flash Player security update

Adobe has urged PC, Mac, Linux and Android users to download a critical update for Flash Player, in order to mitigate an... Read more

22 September, 2011

Apple issues security update for Mac OS X

The updates have fixed issues in a number of core components, which, if exploited, could have led to a malicious attacker compromising the operating system Read more

26 August, 2010 by Ben Woods
Apple <endeca_term>Security Update</endeca_term> (Snow Leopard) 2012-002

Apple Security Update (Snow Leopard) 2012-002

Security Update 2012-002 is recommended for all servers and improves the security... Read more

9 May, 2012
Apple <endeca_term>Security Update</endeca_term> (Lion) 2011-005

Apple Security Update (Lion) 2011-005

Security Update 2011-005 is recommended for all users and improves the security... Read more

9 September, 2011
Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 RTM MFC <endeca_term>Security Update</endeca_term> 10.0

Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 RTM MFC Security Update 10.0

...can protect your computer by installing Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 RTM MFC Security Update. After you install this item, you may have to restart Read more

7 June, 2011

Apple's iOS 4.3.4 anti-jailbreaking update is jailbroken

...4.3.4 update to Apple's iOS software, even though the security update was designed to mitigate holes in the software that allowed people... Read more

18 July, 2011

Java security holes need fixing immediately

Oracle has just released another big security update, patching 17 vulnerabilities across various platforms -- except for Apple's Mac... Read more

8 June, 2011

Apple targets MacDefender malware with update

...Apple has released a security update to address the MacDefender malware, as well as its known variants... Read more

1 June, 2011 by Josh Lowensohn

Microsoft fixes 64 flaws in major Patch Tuesday update

...was discovered by one researcher. First priority is MS11-018, a cumulative security update for Internet Explorer (IE) that is rated critical for IE6, IE7... Read more

13 April, 2011 by Elinor Mills

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