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Patch Tuesday Roundup for May 2013

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Today is Patch Tuesday for May 2013. Microsoft released ten security bulletins addressing over thirty vulnerabilities. One critical bulletin addresses a recently discovered “zero-day” vulnerability in Internet Explorer 8 and, if you are using that browser, should be installed as … Continue reading

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Patch Tuesday Followup

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Microsoft announced on Friday that one of the security updates released during last week’s Patch Tuesday had the unanticipated side-effect of causing some Windows 7 users’ systems to fail.  The company has removed the faulty bulletin from Windows Update, so … Continue reading

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Adobe Updates Released

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Adobe yesterday released security updates for Flash Player, Shockwave Player, and Coldfusion.  Users of the Flash and Shockwave Players can download the latest versions at the Adobe download page.  For more information about the Coldfusion update, see Adobe’s ColdFusion hotfix … Continue reading

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Patch Tuesday Roundup for April 2013

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Today is Patch Tuesday for April 2013.  Microsoft released nine security bulletins, two of which are considered critical and address vulnerabilities that could allow remote users to execute code on your machines.  For more information and to download the updates, … Continue reading

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Patch Tuesday Roundup for March 2013

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Microsoft has seven security bulletins for this month’s Patch Tuesday release, four of which are considered critical and should be applied as soon as possible.  For more information, see Microsoft’s Security TechCenter. Last week, Oracle released another round of updates … Continue reading

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Patch Tuesday Roundup for February 2013

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Today is Microsoft’s latest Patch Tuesday, and it’s a big one.  The software company released twelve security bulletins which together address 57 vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer, and other products.  Five of the bulletins are considered critical, and should be … Continue reading

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This Week in Security

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The past week saw a number of  patches, updates, and alerts. Microsoft released a number of security bulletins on Patch Tuesday.   In conjunction, Adobe released updates for Reader, Acrobat, and Flash Player, and issued an advisory about unpatched vulnerabilities in Coldfusion. … Continue reading

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Patch Tuesday Roundup for January 2013

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Today is Microsoft’s first Patch Tuesday of the new year, and it sees seven security bulletins released, two of which are considered critical.  A complete list of the bulletins can be found at Microsoft’s Safety & Security Center. Additionally, Adobe released … Continue reading

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Patch Tuesday Roundup

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Besides the security patches released by Microsoft yesterday, there were also several updates released by Adobe plus a security update for Java for Mac OS X 10.6 and OS X Lion. Adobe Reader and Acrobat Updates Java update for Mac … Continue reading

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Upcoming: Patch Tuesday for February 2012

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Microsoft is releasing 21 security patches tomorrow during its monthly Patch Tuesday updates, including four updates labelled critical. For additional information on these security updates, please see the Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for February 2012 . If you are … Continue reading

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