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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 | 10 Jan 2012
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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 | 05 Jan 2012
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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 | 29 Dec 2011
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December 2011 Patch Tuesday sees 13 Microsoft bulletins, Duqu patch
Microsoft’s 13 security bulletins included critical Windows and Windows Media Player updates. News | 13 Dec 2011
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Microsoft prepares for 14 bulletins, no indication of Duqu repair
Microsoft is preparing to addressing 20 vulnerabilities for its December Patch Tuesday, including flaws in Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player and Microsoft Publisher News | 08 Dec 2011
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Adobe security update being issued for zero-day in Reader, Acrobat for Windows
Adobe has issued a warning about a critical zero-day vulnerability in Adobe Reader and Acrobat for Windows. An emergency security update is scheduled. News | 07 Dec 2011
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One critical bulletin, no Duqu patch, in November 2011 Patch Tuesday updates
Microsoft’s November 2011 Patch Tuesday security update features four bulletins, one critical, but no patch for the kernel-level vulnerability exploited by the Duqu Trojan. News | 08 Nov 2011
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No Duqu zero-day patch yet, but Microsoft offers workaround
A full-blown Duqu zero-day patch won’t be ready for the November 2011 Patch Tuesday release, but experts say enterprises should be ready to deploy it quickly. News | 03 Nov 2011
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Secunia debuts vulnerability rewards program
Secunia’s new Secunia Vulnerability Coordination Reward Program enables researchers to report software security flaws and handle the reporting process to the affected vendor. News | 02 Nov 2011
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Microsoft’s October 2011 Patch Tuesday fixes 23 flaws, releases SIRv11
Microsoft has issued eight security bulletins, two rated “critical,” for its October 2011 Patch Tuesday. It also released its 11th volume of its Security Intelligence Report. News | 11 Oct 2011
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