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February 12, 2010 |
Microsoft Plans Windows 7 Anti-Piracy Update Windows Activation Technologies for the latest version of Windows recognize a slew of 'hacks' that aim to pirate legitimate software, but is it friendly or just rude?   |
InternetNews
May 7, 2009
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Details WGA's Successor in Piracy Fight After the WGA's spotty record, will the latest version of Windows activation win more users' hearts and minds? |
PC Magazine
March 16, 2005
Larry Seltzer |
Validating Windows What does the Windows Genuine Advantage program mean for users? Maybe not much. |
PC World
November 1, 2001
Matt Berger |
Poking Holes in Microsoft's Copy Protection Software program spreading on the Internet allows users to bypass controversial activation feature in Windows XP... |
InternetNews
November 17, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Pirated Vista, Office 2007 Already on The 'Net Pirates have already gotten their hands on Windows Vista and are circulating a "cracked" version of the operating system on the Internet. |
InternetNews
May 6, 2011
Stuart J. Johnston |
Update Hack Backfires on Windows Phone A hack created by frustrated Windows Phone 7 users to help them update their phones sooner rather than later has come back to bite many of the impatient. |
InternetNews
March 14, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
Apple Patches Again Apple Security Update 2006-002 fixes a number of issues not fixed in update 2006-001 issued at the beginning of March. |
InternetNews
March 2, 2010 |
Microsoft Patch Aims to Stop Rootkit The latest patch from Microsoft is designed to address a malware distribution that affected some users of Windows XP. |
InternetNews
February 23, 2011 |
Microsoft Update Bricks Windows Phone 7 Models Microsoft is racing to address the update that it pushed out this week that for some unlucky users of Samsung devices rendered their phones useless. |
InternetNews
March 4, 2011
Stuart J. Johnston |
Windows Phone 7 Still Stumbles With Samsung Ill-fated update to Microsoft's smartphone operating system continues to struggle with certain Samsung devices, though the bricking issue appears to be resolved. |
InternetNews
September 9, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Just One Fix For Patch Tuesday Discovering a quality issue, Microsoft decides to hold off on releasing its critical security bulletin this month. |
InternetNews
March 17, 2006
Sean Michael Kerner |
Apple Updates Security Update Again Apple Security Update 2006-002 v1.1 fixes an issue introduced in Security Update 2006-002 v1.0 released earlier this week. 2006-002 was an update from 2006-001 released at the beginning of March. |
InternetNews
December 7, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Six Security Fixes Due From Microsoft Microsoft will issue five security bulletins for Microsoft Windows, and one for Visual Studio. |
InternetNews
August 4, 2005 |
Critical Windows Patch Around The Corner Microsoft announces six patches for Windows (one is rated critical) and is also releasing an updated version of Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool. |
PC World
October 23, 2006
Scott Dunn |
Windows Tips: Don't Let a Windows Update Bring You Down Put yourself back in the driver's seat by disabling auto installs, updating Microsoft applications, fixing broken updates, and more. |
InternetNews
August 3, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
12 Patches, Some Critical, For Windows, Office True to form, Microsoft has announced that next Tuesday, August 8, it will release its monthly batch of security updates, to be followed by a Webcast discussing the updates. |
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
June 7, 2010 |
Microsoft Release Shores Up Silverlight Bugs Instead of issuing a bunch of patches, Microsoft rolled out an update to its streaming media client that, for now, resolves a number of flaws. |
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. |
InternetNews
November 30, 2010 |
'Massive' Windows Phone 7 Update in the Works? A mobile software developer claims Microsoft is planning a "massive" update to Windows Phone 7 for release early next year. |
InternetNews
June 8, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Security Fixes in Microsoft's "Patch Tuesday" Microsoft's next scheduled monthly patch update is Tuesday, June 13, and with it will come a number of security fixes for Windows as well as updates to other Microsoft products. |
InternetNews
April 8, 2008 |
Microsoft Says Vista SP1 Glitch No More Help has arrived for anyone unable to install Windows Vista Service Pack 1. |
InternetNews
March 10, 2011 |
'Suspicious Code' in Fake Android Security Patch A security patch for Android smartphones disguised as Google-issued update is being analyzed by Symantec. |
InternetNews
April 13, 2007
Michael Hickins |
Microsoft Not Hacked Off by 'Mad Scientist' Microsoft says hacks exploiting OEM BIOS-based activation are not a significant threat. |
InternetNews
June 16, 2010 |
Amazon Syncs Kindle to Facebook, Twitter Amazon adds software update to popular Kindle e-reader that will enable users to share content from digital books to friends on Facebook, Twitter. |
InternetNews
August 1, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Bypassing Windows' Genuine Check? A publicly posted hack allows users to bypass the Windows validation service. |
InternetNews
July 6, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Critical Patches To Windows, Office Due July 11 Microsoft plans at least one major security fix for both Office and Windows. |
InternetNews
June 10, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Full Plate of Microsoft Patches Expected Microsoft will soon release 10 security bulletins to shore up security weaknesses in its product line. |
InternetNews
May 18, 2011 |
Microsoft Shows Mango Windows Phone New version of Microsoft Windows phone is now in the works. |
InternetNews
October 13, 2010 |
Oracle Quarterly Patch Release Fixes Java Flaws Database giant Oracle is taking the unusual step of pairing its quarterly Critical Patch Update, with a regular Java update, addressing scores of flaws, including vulnerabilities that left the door open for "drive-by download" exploits. |
InternetNews
March 14, 2011 |
Some Report Glitches in Windows 7 Patch Install A group of users installing the first Windows 7 Service Pack report some problems with the update. |
InternetNews
February 13, 2008
Stuart J. Johnston |
Microsoft Releases IE7 Sans WGA Microsoft begins automatic deliveries of Internet Explorer 7 without Windows Genuine Advantage. |
InternetNews
April 21, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Microsoft to Fix Faulty Patch After complaints an earlier security patch interferes with some third-party software, Microsoft said it will re-release next week the fix, eliminating possibly dangerous changes to the Windows registry. |
PC Magazine
November 25, 2003 |
The Activation FAQ As more and more programs require activation, it's important to understand what these schemes are all about. |
InternetNews
March 8, 2007
Andy Patrizio |
Patch Tuesday Surprise; No Security Fixes Next Tuesday is the second Tuesday of the month, the traditional patch day for Microsoft, but the company has announced that there will be no new security bulletins released on that day. |
InternetNews
July 26, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Exploits Fish For Unpatched PCs Security vendor Symantec alerted customers to two exploits using already-patched vulnerabilities. |
PC Magazine
March 14, 2007 |
Invasion of the Browser Snatcher Windows Update automatically changed default browser to Internet Explorer 7, but this is easily fixed. |
InternetNews
June 15, 2011 |
Adobe Set to Auto-Update Acrobat and Reader Reader, Acrobat, Flash and Shockwave all tagged with updates for security vulnerabilities as Adobe aims to make it easier for users to stay updated. |
InternetNews
July 15, 2009 |
Google Courgette Means Faster Chrome Updates With Courgette, Google aims to make updating speedier and reduce the potential window of vulnerabilities. |
PC World
December 2005
Amber Bouman |
On Your Side: Microsoft Update Snafu Solved Check with your IT department before trying to perform system maintenance or updates. |
InternetNews
April 8, 2005
Sean Michael Kerner |
Unblocked SP2, 'Critical' Patches on Deck From Microsoft Microsoft prepares fixes for MSN Messenger, Exchange and Office at the same time it removes blocks for Windows XP SP2. |
InternetNews
March 30, 2010 |
Apple Tackles 53 Security Holes in OS X OS X "Snow Leopard" gets updated to 10.6.3 while earlier versions get updated to 10.5.8. |
InternetNews
January 20, 2010 |
Mac OS Gets Key Security Update Apple releases first security update of 2010 for the Mac operating system. |
InternetNews
January 14, 2010 |
Java SE Fixes Bugs and Updates Performance More than 300 bugs got stomped in this 18th update to the standard Java release. |
InternetNews
August 6, 2009 |
Java Gets Updated for Microsoft Flaw The repercussions from Microsoft's ATL issue continue to be felt across the industry. |
InternetNews
December 16, 2008
Sean Michael Kerner |
Apple Patches 21 Security Glitches Latest Apple patch haul includes some late fixes for Adobe Flash. |
InternetNews
July 26, 2010 |
Mozilla Issues Speedy Fix to Firefox Update Less than a week after sending out an update to its open source Firefox Web browser, Mozilla on Friday issued an update to the 3.6.7 update to address a critical security flaw. |
InternetNews
April 5, 2010 |
Apple Patches 16 QuickTime Security Flaws The security folks at Apple have been busy, releasing an update to the QuickTime software that patches 16 vulnerabilities. |
PC World
March 6, 2003
Mike Hogan |
Intuit Sued Over Product Activation TurboTax user seeks class action for insufficient notice of new policy. |
InternetNews
April 2, 2007
Michael Hickins |
Game On: Microsoft to Issue Emergency Patch Microsoft is issuing the patch in advance of its usual Patch Tuesday schedule to counter role-play game hackers. |
