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InternetNews
February 18, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Microsoft Sending Security Patches on a CD The CD freebie will include all critical updates through October 2003 for users of Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows 98, and Windows 98 Second Edition. The launch of a CD giveaway with security patches is part of Microsoft's attempts reach an elusive target: home users on dial-up Internet connections.   |
InternetNews
January 7, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Blaster Worm Still Active; Removal Tool Released Tardy home users with unpatched systems are the main culprits. |
InternetNews
April 2, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Task Force: Patches Must be Small, Easy to Install A high-powered cybersecurity task force recommends patch management principles to ensure security patches are well-tested, small, localized, reversible and easy to install. |
PC Magazine
November 2, 2004
Cameron Sturdevant |
SP2--Trouble for Agentless Patching? Ironically, SP2 will likely make it harder to keep computers up-to-date with the latest patches. |
PC World
July 2004
Stuart J. Johnston |
Megapatch for Windows: Do Not Ignore Two of the most serious attacks could happen right under your nose. |
InternetNews
July 12, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
August It Is For XP SP2 Microsoft confirms that dog days are also Windows XP Service Pack 2 release time. |
PC World
November 2003
Scott Spanbauer |
Microsoft's Patch Policy Pickle Blaster attacks could prompt default enablement of automated updates. |
PC World
May 2004
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Releases a Big CD Full of Fixes XP's new Service Pack is waiting in the wings--here's what to expect. |
PC Magazine
November 11, 2003
Cade Metz |
Protect Your New PC Your new system is at great risk the first time you go online. Here's how to keep it safe. |
PC World
September 13, 2002
Stuart J. Johnston |
Patch Plugs Win XP Hole Without SP1 Third-party program rescues Win XP users having trouble installing Microsoft's update to fix serious flaw. |
PC World
August 20, 2002
Peggy Watt |
Microsoft Posts Office XP Update Service Pack 2 provides minor upgrades, bug fixes across the spectrum of applications. |
InternetNews
October 10, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Microsoft Patch Day Hits A Few Bumps Microsoft's monthly patch day was a little rougher than usual today, as the company's patch servers hiccupped, leaving Microsoft scrambling for a fix. |
InternetNews
November 14, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Microsoft Issues Monthly Fixes Microsoft released six fixes today, covering a variety of bugs in Windows and Office that range from important to critical. |
PC World
January 2005
Stuart J. Johnston |
Fix Windows XP SP2 Installation Woes Patch serious security holes in Windows and Internet Explorer... Dell Adapter Recall... Toshiba Recalls Laptop Memory... Patch RealPlayer Security Holes... etc. |
InternetNews
August 8, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft Patches Newest 'Dirty Dozen' Microsoft released 12 patches aimed at resolving multiple security risks discovered in its operating system and popular Office suite. |
PC World
August 2004
Stuart J. Johnston |
How to Get Help With Patch Problems Patching software is an unfortunate fact of life. We all know that these updates are necessary, but unfortunately they can also cause problems of their own. So when you run into patch trouble, where should you go for help? |
InternetNews
May 6, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
MS to Help Zap Worms Automatically Microsoft is working on a plan to distribute worm removal tools within automatic updates by the end of this year. |
InternetNews
July 20, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Windows 2000 Exploit Code Released Exploit code for a known security flaw in Microsoft Windows 2000 has been posted online, putting millions of users at risk of a PC hijack. Apply those MS04-019 and MS04-022 security patches as needed. |
PC World
September 22, 2006
Stuart J. Johnston |
Bugs and Fixes: Critical Fixes for Windows, IE, Office The surge in critical updates that Microsoft has been issuing shows no sign of weakening.... Help for Spysweeper 5.0 headaches... A new e-mail threat... |
PC World
May 2003
Stuart J. Johnston |
Bugs and Fixes: Fix Your Browser and Shop Safely Yet another patch for Internet Explorer to keep your data secure. |
PC World
April 2003
Zetter & Tweney |
Internet Fixes Sneakier spam, wilier worms, more aggravating ads... no wonder it feels like your PC is under assault. Fight back with these simple steps for keeping the latest pests at bay. |
PC World
October 24, 2002
Paul Roberts |
Microsoft Patches Lingering Win XP Hole Workaround aims at critics who seek major-vulnerability fix independent of SP1. |
InternetNews
February 14, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft's Security Valentines As part of its traditional "patch Tuesday," Microsoft has released seven fixes for its media player and other Windows applications. |
PC Magazine
February 1, 2006
Robert Lemos |
Beating Microsoft to the Patch Community-led efforts sometimes deliver security fixes before developers. |
PC World
September 20, 2002
Stuart J. Johnston |
Win XP Update Crashes Some PCs Some Windows XP users are having trouble installing the operating system's first service pack, bulging with bug fixes and updated drivers, and are judging the cure worse than the disease. But users who forgo "SP1" risk a major vulnerability, as well as missing numerous small fixes. |
InternetNews
May 27, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
XP SP2 Launch Price: $300 Million Microsoft gears up for the launch of Windows XP Service Pack 2. |
PC World
February 2002
Stuart J. Johnston |
Bugs and Fixes: Don't Share Cookies With Strangers Grab fixes for the latest flaws in Internet Explorer and Windows Media Player... |
PC World
September 2005
Stuart J. Johnston |
Windows, IE at Risk From PC Snatchers Many common browser viruses have download-able patches. |
PC World
June 2006
Stuart J. Johnston |
Plug Critical Holes in IE and Office Where to find temporary patches before the Microsoft patches are released... Microsoft releases 6 critical patches for Microsoft Office security holes... A fix for problems when you resume from standby and hibernation states... RealOne Player security patches released... |
PC World
November 2005
Stuart J. Johnston |
Attackers Exploit Bug in Windows 2000 New worms released within a week prior to Window's posting the patch... New patches for Internet Explorer, Adobe Acrobat, and Adobe Reader. |
PC World
August 2003
Stuart J. Johnston |
A Big Microsoft Mess -- Patches Gone Bad The company now says that XP performance issues don't warrant a remedy. |
PC Magazine
September 27, 2006 |
Updates for a Sloooow Computer How to get critical Microsoft updates if you don't have an fast Internet connection. |
PC World
February 2003
Stuart J. Johnston |
Bugs and Fixes: Gaping Holes in Internet Explorer Keep up with the latest security cracks in Microsoft's browser -- if you can. |
PC World
November 2003
Stuart J. Johnston |
Halt Worms and Viruses in Their Tracks Take the steps necessary to protect your PC from Internet nasties. |
InternetNews
July 14, 2009 |
Microsoft Blocks Three New Security Holes Microsoft fixed a spate of zero-day holes in its latest Patch Tuesday drop. |
PC Magazine
August 17, 2005
Larry Seltzer |
Good Worms? Self-replicating code doesn't have to just spread trouble. It could spread a cure too, right? Bad, bad, bad idea. Self-appointed crime fighters are a good idea in comic books, but not on the Internet. |
BusinessWeek
August 30, 2004
Stephen H. Wildstrom |
Windows: Security Is Suddenly Job One By attacking some of the worst security problems in Windows, Windows XP Service Pack 2 could save you a lot of trouble. Bite the bullet and install it -- the sooner the better. |
PC World
January 2004
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Patches the Patch Process The company's new update system may not be the answer to all your prayers. |
PC World
September 2003
Stuart J. Johnston |
Browser Patch Keeps Intruders Out Plus: The new Windows 2000 service pack can clash with Symantec software. |
InternetNews
March 12, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Thumbs Up for Longhorn Security Lockdown As software security holds its place as a top priority among enterprise networks, engineers at Microsoft are building proactive PC monitoring capabilities into its next generation Longhorn operating system, a move that's being widely embraced. |
InternetNews
April 28, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
Blaster Redux? SSL Worm Threat Rising Security experts have spotted the first signs of a Blaster-like worm circulating underground, prompting fears that major Internet disruptions could be less than a week away. |
InternetNews
March 14, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft Office, Windows Patched Microsoft today released one critical fix for Office and another deemed important targeting a hole in the Windows operating system. |
InternetNews
January 28, 2005
Tim Gray |
Microsoft Defends Security Approaches With IE facing eroding market share, Redmond has launched at least four security initiatives in the last month. What gives? |
PC World
November 2002
Stuart J. Johnston |
Bugs and Fixes: Windows Flaw Makes Shopping Risky Plus: Microsoft fixes other holes in Internet Explorer and Office XP. |
InternetNews
July 7, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Critical Fixes on Tap From Microsoft The software company has three security bulletins for Windows and Office scheduled for Patch Tuesday, some of them critical. |
PC World
February 2004
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft's Help System Needs Help Microsoft's bulletins leave a lot to be desired. Here's how to find answers. |
InternetNews
September 12, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft Plugs 'Critical' Office Security Leak Three security bulletins for Publisher and Windows follow August's dozen patches. |
PC World
June 21, 2007
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Glitches Hamper Critical Fixes Crucial patches for IE and Office hit snags... A fix for a Norton security hole... |
InternetNews
August 23, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Microsoft's Patch of a Patch Will Be Late A planned patch for one of the security fixes released earlier this month will be delayed as Microsoft continues testing to insure it works properly. |
PC World
September 2004
Paul Thurrott |
Windows XP's Big Fix With Service Pack 2, Windows gets an array of much-needed patches, tweaks, and tools, all rolled into one free download. Here's what's in it for you. |
