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InternetNews January 3, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	Microsoft Readies WMF Patch The zero-day Windows Metafile exploit is to be patched in the first update of the year.
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InternetNews February 26, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Microsoft Clamps Down on Excel Zero-Day Attack Microsoft is taking steps to protect customers from attacks through a zero-day flaw in Microsoft Excel discovered earlier this week.
InternetNews December 11, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner	Microsoft Admits IE Still Flawed Barely a day after Microsoft updated its Internet Explorer browser to patch no less than four separate vulnerabilities, a new flaw has emerged that could allow remote code execution.
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InternetNews October 6, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft Plans Nearly Dozen Patches Critical vulnerabilities in Microsoft's Windows operating system and the widely-used Office application suite are part of 11 patches slated to be released next week, according to a Microsoft.
InternetNews September 26, 2006 Ed Sutherland	VML Exploit Subsiding, Questions Remain Microsoft said it is "working non-stop" to develop a fix for a fresh round of attacks exploiting a flaw in the VML portion of Internet Explorer.
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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.
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InternetNews February 18, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Hackers Target IE 7 Browser Again Users who failed to patch their computers after Microsoft released its monthly Patch Tuesday update last week could be in trouble - an Internet Explorer browser vulnerability for which the patch was sent out is under attack again.
InternetNews June 19, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	US-CERT Warns of Unpatched Excel Flaw Warning for Microsoft Excel users. According to US-CERT, an unpatched vulnerability may well put you and your precious spreadsheet data at risk.
InternetNews October 2, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Second Third-Party Windows Fix Appears As Microsoft waits, unofficial patches become an established answer to sudden security threats.
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.
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InternetNews November 24, 2009	Microsoft Confirms Bug in Older IE Versions The question is how long will it take hackers to launch attacks in the wild, and will Microsoft have a patch by then?
InternetNews February 21, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	Zero Day Exploit Hits Apple's OS X Apple Mac OS X users may be at risk from an "extremely critical" vulnerability that remains un-patched.
InternetNews May 30, 2006 Roy Mark	Symantec Patches Antivirus Vulnerability Symantec said today it has fixed a vulnerability in its antivirus software suite that potentially could open a backdoor to hackers.
InternetNews February 17, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft Media Player Exploits Released Just days after Microsoft fixed a hole discovered in its Windows Media Player, security firms report exploits are now targeting the vulnerability.
InternetNews May 26, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Symantec Denies 'Highly Severe' Antivirus Flaw Could Symantec's antivirus software, which guards company and government computers, include a backdoor allowing hackers access to corporate data?
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InternetNews January 7, 2005 Jim Wagner	Secunia Upgrades IE Flaw The known and unpatched IE flaw goes from already bad to worse.
InternetNews February 10, 2009 Sean Michael Kerner	Microsoft Fixes IE in February Patch Update A total of eight vulnerabilities get Microsoft's attention, as does an old botnet.
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.
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InternetNews May 26, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft Tells Word Users to Play it 'Safe' Rebounding from recent reports that China hackers are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Word to launch a Trojan horse, Microsoft is advising users to run the application in "safe mode."
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InternetNews May 8, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	'Critical' PowerPoint Patch Coming Tuesday Tuesday's patch aims to fix a critical hole in Microsoft's presentation application for Office.
InternetNews August 15, 2006 Andy Patrizio	Exploit Looks For Unpatched Windows Servers When both Microsoft and the government say patch your servers, you really shouldn't drag your feet.
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PC World February 21, 2007 Ryan Singel	Zero-Day Malware Attacks You Can't Block No matter how diligently you patch your PC, it may still be vulnerable during the first hours of a previously unseen attack. Here's what you should know about zero-day hazards and the security holes they exploit.
InternetNews January 4, 2007 Ed Sutherland	Vista Exploit Looking For Achilles' Heel First Vista exploit could mean lasting problems for Microsoft, according to a security vendor.
InternetNews August 2, 2010	Microsoft to Issue Patch for Zero-Day Hole Microsoft is breaking from its monthly security patch cadence to address a zero-day exploit that surfaced in the wild last month in an out-of-cycle release.
InternetNews December 21, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	Symantec Antivirus Users At Risk The Symantec AntiVirus RAR Archive Decompression Buffer Overflow has been found to have a highly critical vulnerability for which there is currently no patch.
InternetNews July 18, 2005	XP At Risk From DoS Newly discovered flaw may leave XP users at risk from a Denial of Service attack.
InternetNews August 12, 2005 Tim Gray	Windows Exploit Code Online The exploit code can lead to a remote system compromise, where an attacker can take control of an affected computer. A patch for this code is available online.
InternetNews March 21, 2006 David Miller	Can IE Bug Do More Than Crash Browsers? A newly discovered flaw in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser can cause the browser to crash and may expose PCs to another round of nasty Internet hack attacks.
InternetNews December 1, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Apple Patch Plugs AirPort Holes Apple Computer issued a security update targeting 31 flaws in its Mac OS X operating system, including a vulnerability that could open wireless users to attack.
InternetNews April 14, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Patch Tuesday Fixes 'Critical' Excel Hole In addition to fixing the much-discussed vulnerability, Microsoft also tackles holes in Windows and IE.
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