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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 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.
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 January 19, 2010	Microsoft to Ship 'Out-of-Band' Patch New zero-day hole aided hackers in Google attacks and required immediate action.
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 July 14, 2009	Microsoft Blocks Three New Security Holes Microsoft fixed a spate of zero-day holes in its latest Patch Tuesday drop.
InternetNews January 29, 2007 Michael Hickins	Microsoft Warns of New Zero-Day Flaw Microsoft is investigating new public reports of limited "zero-day" attacks using a vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000.
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.
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 February 25, 2010	Malware Thrives Despite Improved Security: IBM Security researchers at IBM's X-Force find 6,601 new software vulnerabilities in 2009, down 11 percent from last, but that hasn't stopped hackers and phishers from finding new ways to rip off consumers.
InternetNews January 9, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Fewer Patches Means More Testing For Microsoft Patch Tuesday release load gets cut in half, but not because the problems went away.
InternetNews December 1, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner	Backup Software Under Attack A SANS report on top security vulnerabilities finds that backup and recovery software has become a favorite target of hackers.
InternetNews September 9, 2008 Sean Michael Kerner	Microsoft Updates for Media Vulnerabilities Be careful what you listen to on your PC. Hackers may want to get it.
InternetNews July 6, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Microsoft Warns of New Zero-day Bug for XP Microsoft warns XP and Windows Server 2003 users to install workaround now.
InternetNews March 30, 2010	Microsoft Racing to Patch IE6, IE7 Bugs Following revelations about a zero-day vulnerability in older versions of its Internet Explorer browser, Microsoft has broken with its custom and announced plans to ship an "out-of-band" patch.
InternetNews July 2, 2010	Windows XP Zero-Day Leads to 10,000+ Attacks Microsoft says that the vulnerability, revealed last month, has caught the attention of attackers.
InternetNews January 21, 2010	Microsoft Serves Up Zero-Day Fix for IE Flaw Microsoft issued a cumulative update for most Internet Explorer versions in order to shore up a gaping security hole that left Google and dozens of other companies open to attack from Chinese hackers.
InternetNews February 3, 2011	Microsoft Patch Tuesday to Include Critical Fixes Microsoft plans to release a dozen security fixes as part of its monthly Patch Tuesday download notification.
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 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 30, 2010	Microsoft Issues Patch for IE Zero-Day Flaw Microsoft makes the unusual step of releasing an "out-of-band" security fix for a flaw in versions 6 and 7 of Internet Explorer, deeming the vulnerability serious enough that it had to act before the next Patch Tuesday.
InternetNews April 9, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Microsoft Has Eight Patches on Tap For Tuesday Will the Excel patch on Microsoft's list for Patch Tuesday block a two-month old zero-day?
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 March 6, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	Patch Tuesday Won't Fix Excel Hole Microsoft still hasn't patched the Excel hole that leaves users open to attack.
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 February 15, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Another Week, Another MS Word Exploit Emerges Microsoft is investigating new public reports of "very limited, targeted attacks" against Microsoft Word.
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 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 April 20, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Exploit for Windows SSL Flaw Circulating Unpatched systems are at risk of DoS attacks but security experts warn the threat level could grow considerably.
InternetNews April 10, 2007 Andy Patrizio	Three Critical Fixes For Windows Microsoft releases three significant fixes for Windows, but Office remains exposed.
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 November 23, 2009	Zero-Day Exploit a Threat to IE6 & 7 Browsers? Another zero-day hole emerges in key Microsoft software.
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.
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 January 4, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner	CERT's Best-Worst Vulns of 2005 Though there were more reported vulnerabilities, Linux is still seen as likely more secure than Windows.
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.
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 May 9, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Microsoft Patches Critical Exchange, Flash Holes Microsoft released three patches - two deemed critical - covering vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange, Flash and Windows.
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 July 9, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston	'Patch Tuesday' Will Fix ActiveX Zero-Day Microsoft to patch hole that has already led to thousands of attacks.
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 September 15, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Hackers Attack ActiveX Flaw in IE IE 5.01 and 6 users warned to disable ActiveX while the Microsoft investigates.
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.
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