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Latest version of Secunia Software Inspector launched at RSA 2012
The beta version of the updated Secunia Personal Software Inspector was released at RSA Conference 2012. It features automatic software patching and a new interface. News
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Adobe issues Flash Player update, fixes Adobe XSS zero-day flaw
An Adobe Systems security update fixed seven critical flaws in Flash Player, including a cross-site scripting vulnerability being actively targeted by attackers. News
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February 2012 Patch Tuesday: Critical IE, Windows kernel flaws fixed
Flaws in Internet Explorer and the Windows C Runtime library could be used to gain access to system files and download additional malware onto a victim’s machine. News
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February 2012 Patch Tuesday to address 21 vulnerabilities
Microsoft plans to fix coding errors in Internet Explorer, .NET Silverlight and Microsoft Office. News
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Adobe makes pitch for defensive security research to cripple exploit writing
Adobe security and privacy director Brad Arkin urges the security industry to develop technologies that make exploit writing costly. News
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Oracle repairs two database flaws, issues 78 patches to product line
The two database patches represented a record low for repairs to Oracle’s database management system since the CPU program began in 2005. News
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Adobe repairs critical Reader, Acrobat flaws, adds JavaScript control
The January 2012 update includes repairs to Adobe Reader X and a new feature giving administrators the ability to whitelist JavaScript execution. News
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Microsoft January 2012 Patch Tuesday issues Windows Media fix, resolves SSL protocol weakness
Microsoft’s January 2012 Patch Tuesday included one critical security bulletin, addressing dangerous Windows Media errors that could be exploited remotely to gain access to a victim’s computer. News
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January 2012 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft to fix eight flaws in Windows, developer tools
The software giant will issue seven bulletins, including one critical, as part of its January 2012 Patch Tuesday security updates. News
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Microsoft emergency update to address hash collision attacks
A critical update affects all versions of Microsoft .NET Framework and other programming languages. The vulnerability could allow denial-of-service attacks. News
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