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Recent Security Updates

May 10, 2016

Microsoft released seven critical updates for Windows, Office, Edge, and Internet Explorer, as well as a critical update that resolves vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player when installed on Windows systems.

Tagged adobe, apple, microsoft, patch tuesday, software patches and updates

Recent Security Updates

March 12, 2016

Microsoft released six critical updates for Windows, Internet Explorer, and Edge. These updates address vulnerabilities that could lead to remote code execution.

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Sandworm Vulnerability Requires Another Fix from Microsoft

October 30, 2014

BACKGROUND Hackers have bypassed Microsoft’s security patch to address the Sandworm vulnerability in Windows resulting in the company issuing another advisory and warning users of… Read more »

Tagged microsoft, sandworm, security advisory

Patch Tuesday Roundup for July 2014

July 8, 2014

Today is Patch Tuesday for July, 2014. Microsoft released 6 bulletins, two of which are considered critical and address vulnerabilities in Windows and Internet Explorer… Read more »

Tagged adobe, microsoft, patch tuesday, software patches and updates

Zero-Day Vulnerability in Microsoft Word

March 28, 2014

Microsoft recently published a security advisory about a zero-day vulnerability affecting Microsoft Word. (A zero-day vulnerability is one that exploits a previously unknown vulnerability and… Read more »

Tagged exploits, microsoft, zero-day vulnerability

Patch Tuesday Roundup for November 2013

November 13, 2013

Today is Patch Tuesday for November 2013. Microsoft released eight bulletins, three of which are considered critical. The bulletins include fixes for vulnerabilities affecting Windows,… Read more »

Tagged adobe, microsoft, patch tuesday, software patches and updates

Zero-Day Vulnerability in Internet Explorer

September 18, 2013

On September 17, Microsoft published an emergency security advisory and “Fix it” solution to address a zero-day vulnerability affecting all supported versions of Internet Explorer.… Read more »

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Another Reason to Upgrade from Windows XP

August 21, 2013

ITS highly recommends that users of Windows XP upgrade to a more recent version of the operating system before its end of support date on… Read more »

Tagged microsoft, software patches and updates

Patch Tuesday Roundup for August 2013

August 14, 2013

On Patch Tuesday for August 2013, Microsoft released eight security bulletins, three of which are considered critical. The critical bulletins include a cumulative security update… Read more »

Tagged microsoft, patch tuesday, software patches and updates, web browser security

Patch Tuesday Roundup for July 2013

July 9, 2013

Today is Patch Tuesday for July 2013.  Microsoft released seven security bulletins for Windows, Internet Explorer, and several other products. Six of the bulletins fix… Read more »

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