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November 3, 2008

Monday, November 03, 2008 1:41 PM/EST

Microsoft Begins the MS08-067 Post-Mortem

Several measures meant to prevent and mitigate vulnerabilities failed in the case of MS08-067, although others prevented complete disaster. At the heart of the problem is code complexity.

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October 23, 2008

Thursday, October 23, 2008 7:36 AM/EST

Microsoft to Release Emergency, Out-of-Band Windows Update Today

Critical for Windows 2000, XP and 2003. Less so for Vista and 2008.

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October 16, 2008

Thursday, October 16, 2008 3:24 PM/EST

Six Months and Counting for Microsoft on CVE-2008-1436

Obviously it's not an easy bug to fix. Good thing it's not an especially serious vulnerability.

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September 20, 2008

Saturday, September 20, 2008 7:03 AM/EST

Dell System with Useless Memory

Honey, go to Costco and buy some chicken, some cereal and a Dell desktop with too much memory.

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August 19, 2008

Tuesday, August 19, 2008 4:12 PM/EST

Consumer Reports Responds

The consumer publication stands up for its review of security products and issues.

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July 8, 2008

Tuesday, July 08, 2008 5:56 PM/EST

Massive Patch Effort Coordinated for DNS System Flaw

Most, if not all, major implementations appear to be vulnerable.

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June 5, 2008

Thursday, June 05, 2008 3:49 PM/EST

June Patch Tuesday Advance Notification

Seven bulletins, three critical, are to be released on June 10.

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June 2, 2008

Monday, June 02, 2008 6:03 PM/EST

Windows Admin Goodies from Microsoft

Everyday hassles can be a little easier with the right PowerToy.

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May 18, 2008

Sunday, May 18, 2008 1:17 PM/EST

More on the Debian OpenSSL Blunder

Uninitialized data can be a virtue sometimes.

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February 6, 2008

Wednesday, February 06, 2008 10:36 PM/EST

Reminder - IE7 Coming on WSUS 2/12

It's been reported in the past, but it's a real issue next week. Next Tuesday—not coincidentally Patch Tuesday—Microsoft will make Internet Explorer 7 available on WSUS (Windows Software Update Services) as an Update Rollup package. It's not the default, but...

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