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InternetNews December 6, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Don't Open That Word File, Microsoft Warns A new Word vulnerability targets Windows and Mac users, according to Microsoft.
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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 March 29, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Third-Party IE Patches Preempt Microsoft The release of two third-party patches to fix serious security holes in the Internet Explorer browser is a "side-effect of Microsoft not being able to protect its users," according to one of the companies releasing free security software this week.
InternetNews July 19, 2010	Microsoft Confirms New Zero-Day Threat Security flaw can potentially affect all supported versions of Windows, including Windows 7.
InternetNews May 22, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Word Attack Hails From China Security researchers warn Microsoft Word zero-day exploit is aimed at government e-mail systems.
InternetNews May 1, 2006 David Miller	Zero-Day Attacks an Ongoing Menace Security report from the SANS Institute details biggest Internet vulnerabilities.
InternetNews June 8, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Loose Lips Help Hit Yahoo's IM Yahoo programmer gives up too much detail in an interview, zero-day exploit hits the Web one day later. Company has since issued a patch.
InternetNews July 6, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Step Right Up, Get Your Exploits Right Here WabiSabiLabi sets up an eBay for software vulnerabilities.
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 September 7, 2010	Researcher Unearths Microsoft Zero-Day Flaw A security researcher who also happens to be a Google employee is warning of a new zero-day exploit affecting Internet Explorer 8 that could automatically send out unintended tweets.
InternetNews March 31, 2011	Report: Nearly Half of Vulnerabilities Left Unpatched IBM's X-Force 2010 Trend and Risk Report details a 27 percent rise in vulnerabilities, with nearly half left unpatched by year's end.
InternetNews September 19, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	Latest IE Zero Day Has XML Designs Yet another zero-day exploit takes aim at Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
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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 December 15, 2009	Adobe's PDF Format Again at Risk Researchers warn that an exploit is already making the rounds.
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 December 30, 2009	Microsoft Denies Threat to IIS 6 Web Server After testing claims by a hacker who said IIS 6 is vulnerable to a zero-day attack, Redmond says it's wild goose chase.
InternetNews December 18, 2006 Andy Patrizio	Old Exploit Targets Symantec Antivirus Security firm eEye Digital Security has posted a warning about the spread of a new virus affecting the Symantec Antivirus application.
InternetNews November 23, 2009	Zero-Day Exploit a Threat to IE6 & 7 Browsers? Another zero-day hole emerges in key Microsoft software.
InternetNews December 13, 2005 Jim Wagner	Microsoft Crafts Critical Patches Microsoft released two security bulletins on Patch Tuesday and it revised a patch originally released in October to correct critical vulnerabilities in all versions of IE except IE 6 for Windows Server 2003.
InternetNews May 19, 2010	New Vulnerability Surfaces in 64-Bit Windows A new zero-day security vulnerability is at the heart of a new Microsoft Security Advisory, which warns about a flaw that could impact a variety of 64-bit Windows systems.
InternetNews October 28, 2010	Mozilla Addresses Firefox Nobel Security Hole Popular open source browser wasted no time in issuing a patch for a zero-day vulnerability that was distributing malware around the Web, including the Nobel Peace Prize site.
InternetNews March 2, 2010	Microsoft Warns on Help File Threat Don't press 'Help'! That's what Microsoft is telling users who may be affected by an attack that relies on them pressing F1, the universal key for help in Windows applications - potentially then giving a hacker access to their system.
InternetNews July 26, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Exploits Fish For Unpatched PCs Security vendor Symantec alerted customers to two exploits using already-patched vulnerabilities.
InternetNews December 23, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner	New Zero-Day Exploit Emerges for Microsoft SQL Microsoft issues warning for attack vector that could paralyze database servers.
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?
InternetNews December 12, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner	Microsoft Expands Zero-Day IE Warning As reports of attacks in the wild come in, Microsoft says IE 7 is not the only vulnerable version of its browser.
InternetNews March 11, 2010	Researcher Releases Exploit for IE Zero-Day Hole A modest security warning about a vulnerability in Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser has quickly grown into something much larger thanks to the work of a hacker.
InternetNews March 13, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	QuickTime, iTunes Users at Risk (Again)? Apple QuickTime and iTunes users may yet again be at risk from a currently unpatched exploit. There is a pair of overflow conditions that could enable a malicious user to execute arbitrary code.
InternetNews September 28, 2006 Ed Sutherland	PowerPoint, IE Hit By New Zero-Day Flaws Software giant Microsoft is investigating yet another zero-day flaw attacking its Office suite of applications.
InternetNews March 15, 2010	Microsoft Developing Patch for IE Zero-Day Flaw Microsoft scrambles to deliver a workaround to protect against a zero-day exploit in its Internet Explorer browser, says it is developing a more permanent patch.
InternetNews June 7, 2010	Adobe Warns of Zero-Day Flaw in Flash, PDF Security woes continue at Adobe, which is warning about a new unpatched zero-day flaw in its Flash media-player technology, which could enable a hacker to take control of a user's system.
InternetNews August 10, 2010	Microsoft Chasing Another Zero-Day Flaw Just a week after releasing an out-of-bound patch for a zero-day flaw, Microsoft is at it again, chasing down a new vulnerability that allegedly targets all supported versions of Windows.
InternetNews May 8, 2006 David Miller	The Surge in Mac Attacks Just as Apple Computer launched a new ad touting OSX's resilience against viruses, the Macintosh operating system and applications have come under fire for harboring serious security flaws.
InternetNews February 26, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner	Worms Continue to Wriggle, Wreak Havoc 'Zero-day' exploits and new styles of viruses send security firms scrambling to patch the latest holes in the network.
InternetNews July 25, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	SANS: No Safety From Vulnerabilities IE vulnerabilities still abound, but Apple, Mozilla and Real Player users have little to gloat about.
InternetNews May 29, 2009	Microsoft Warns of Windows XP Attacks With DirectX Zero-day attacks in the wild, Microsoft cautions users to be careful of rogue QuickTime files.
InternetNews August 27, 2009	IBM's X-Force Report Praises Sun for Fast Fixes Security report on trends in vulnerabilities, threats, spam, and phishing finds Sun has passed Microsoft in terms of reporting and fixing OS problems.
InternetNews October 13, 2009	Microsoft Plays Catch-Up With Biggest Patch Drop Patch Tuesday fixes 34 bugs with 13 patches - including patches for the as-yet-unreleased Windows 7. Are you affected?
InternetNews August 6, 2009	Microsoft Readies Five 'Critical' Fixes for Tuesday August's Patch Tuesday event is likely to be lower-key than some recent releases. But it won't be without some key updates.
InternetNews February 18, 2010	SANS Names Mistakes That Cause Vulnerability If programmers were perfect, there would be no vulnerabilities for the bad guys to exploit. SANS Institute has listed the most common mistakes leading to the most common exploits.
InternetNews October 23, 2008 Andy Patrizio	Microsoft Rushes Out Urgent Windows Fix Microsoft is rushing out an emergency security fix outside of its regular patch schedule for Windows users.
PC Magazine June 22, 2005 Ryan Naraine	The Lookout: Firefox Exploit Sends Mozilla Scrambling In early May, for the fourth time in three months, major security flaws in the Firefox Web browser pushed volunteers at the Mozilla Foundation into damage-control mode.
InternetNews April 3, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	PowerPoint Hit in Latest Microsoft Office Zero-Day Microsoft issues a security advisory to warn of possible attacks on the company's presentation software.
InternetNews January 7, 2009 Richard Adhikari	Beware Microsoft Update E-mail Spammers resume using fake system update warning.
InternetNews April 30, 2010	Microsoft Races to Warn on SharePoint Flaw Microsoft rushes out Security Advisory to warn customers about code for a zero-day vulnerability in SharePoint collaboration server that's making the rounds on the Web.
InternetNews July 13, 2010	Patch Tuesday Marks the End of XP SP2 Support Microsoft patches two zero-day vulnerabilities this month and finally ends support for Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows 2000.