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Microsoft readies Windows 8 patch

Microsoft is preparing major patches for its newest operating system Windows 8 this coming Tuesday, a tech site reported over the weekend. The patches address bugs in Internet Explorer 10, the browser used in Microsoft's Windows [...]

Posted On : Apr, 08 2013 | Comments : 0

Microsoft patches 23 Windows flaws, warns of risk of code ex...

The Patch Tuesday batch for May 2012 covers at least 23 documented vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, the Microsoft .NET Framework and Microsoft Silverlight. Microsoft wheeled out another batch of security patch [...]

Posted On : May, 09 2012 | Comments : 0

Microsoft slates critical Windows, Office, IE patches next w...

Microsoft today said it would issue six security updates next week, four of them critical, to patch 11 bugs in Windows, Internet Explorer, Office, SQL Server and its virtual private networking platform. One of the updates, labeled Bulleti [...]

Posted On : Apr, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

Microsoft Patch Tuesday Fixes Office Flaws

Microsoft has used its September Patch Tuesday release to repair fixed 15 vulnerabilities across five security bulletins. After accidentally publicising the patch details a few days early last week, Microsoft officially released the secur [...]

Posted On : Sep, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Microsoft Readies 22 Patches for Windows, IE Next Week

Microsoft said it will ship 13 security updates next week to patch 22 vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Windows, Visio, and Visual Studio. Next Tuesday's patch lineup is larger than July's on the update count, but matches last [...]

Posted On : Aug, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

Microsoft Fixes 24 Bugs in June Patch Tuesday?

Microsoft addressed 24 security vulnerabilities across 16 security bulletins in June's Patch Tuesday update. This will be Microsoft's second-largest Patch Tuesday in 2011 after April's gargantuan release. Microsoft patched [...]

Posted On : Jun, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Microsoft: No Date for Mac Office Patch

Mac Office users awaiting a fix for an "important" PowerPoint bug will have to exercise patience because there's no patch date in sight. While Microsoft released the MS11-036 patch for Windows users this Tuesday, the softwar [...]

Posted On : May, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Microsoft Fixes Critical Windows Internet Name Service Flaw ...

Microsoft (NSDQ:MSFT) issued a light load for its Patch Tuesday security update, releasing two security bulletins that repaired three flaws in Windows and Office PowerPoint. Microsoft designated just one of the two patches in its May r [...]

Posted On : May, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

Microsoft Plans Two Security Bulletins for Tiny Patch Tuesda...

Microsoft will be giving IT administrators a break with only two security bulletins in May’s Patch Tuesday. The company had released 17 bulletins in April. Both scheduled bulletins in May’s Patch Tuesday release will addres [...]

Posted On : May, 07 2011 | Comments : 0

Microsoft To Issue Two Patches In May Update

Microsoft (NSDQ:MSFT) is anticipating a light patch load for its May release on Tuesday, repairing just three vulnerabilities in two updates affecting Windows and Microsoft Office. The first bulletin, designated with the highest severity [...]

Posted On : May, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Microsoft Releases A Massive Patch, Fixes Vulnerabilities

The Microsoft Windows vulnerabilities are divided among the various versions still supported by Microsoft. Their severity rating lists critical as the most important fixes, with low being the least important. The breakdown of vulnerabili [...]

Posted On : Apr, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

MS Patch Tuesday heads-up: Critical flaws in Windows, Office

Microsoft has announced plans to ship three security bulletins this month to cover at least four serious vulnerabilities in all supported versions of the Windows operating system. According to an advance notice from Redmond, one of the b [...]

Posted On : Mar, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Microsoft issues a bumper patch Tuesday

SOFTWARE PATCH VENDOR Microsoft's monthly Patch Tuesday release was one of the largest ever. The patches were intended to fix 40 security flaws, mainly related to Microsoft's Windows operating systems and its Internet Explorer we [...]

Posted On : Dec, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Microsoft Office 2008 patch arrives a month after disclosure

As part of November's Patch Tuesday announcements, Microsoft published security bulletin MS10-087 which described a set of vulnerabilities affecting various versions of Microsoft Office.A particular issue was the possibility of remot [...]