Acrobat Standard, Professional and Reader have just received the Windows Vista update treatment this week with a new 8.1 update. The 8.1 Adobe update also features new hooks into Office 2007.
“Customers running Vista have an expectation about how applications will look and behave in the Vista environment,” says Marion Melani, group product marketing manager for […]
Year in review: Privacy and surveillance | CNET
Who’s listening in on your cell phone, your VoIP and your land line phone? Gee, I’m not going to use VoIP unless it’s encrypted. [try Zfone]
Firefox 2.0.1 updates to fix critical flaws
updates for cross-scripting vulnerability Firefox 2.0.1, Thunderbird, Firefox 1.5.0.9 Secunia rated these flaws highly critical.
Hackers call on […]
As 2006 draws to a close, computer security has almost become an oxymoron.This month we find that some of the very tools we use to fight malware, spybots, spambots and viruses have gone over to the ‘dark side.’
But it won’t stay that way for long, as security experts scramble to patch the web, patch computers, […]
Keep informed of zero-day exploits with eEye’s Zero Day Tracker. Microsoft issued seven fixes in its December Patch Tuesday, but no patches for the two zero-day exploitable vulnerabilities for Microsoft Word. eEye Digital Security recommends that users configure Windows Media Player to not automatically open ASX files.
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Get ready to patch next Tuesday:
“Microsoft will issue six security patches next Tuesday, of which at least two will have a rating of critical. Missing from this list is a patch for a recently discovered zero-day flaw in Word: no updates are scheduled for the Office suite… ” [Ed Oswald: Six Patches Coming… Beta News] […]
Ouch! If you haven’t done so, STOP everything and get your Windows patches so you won’t get hacked. This week’s Microsoft Windows Updates include 5 critical patches (ie, a hacker could take over your computer if it’s not patched) : MSXML 4.0 SP2 Security Update (KB927978), Security Update for Windows XP (KB920213), Security Update for […]
This morning I attempted to do a Microsoft Windows update for Publisher 2003. Microsoft offers two security udates this week. The error messages were laughable!:
1. Security Update for Office 2003 (KB923272): “A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office 2003 that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This […]
My favorite rss reader: Great News is newly updated and includes tightened security, plus a few enhancements: GreatNews 1.0 Beta Build 374 by CurioStudio
This week, it’s raining ‘zero day exploits.’ Microsoft just released an advisory for another one: windows shell exploit, rated extremely critical. [BetaNews] Visit Seconia for an indepth review of Microsoft Windows Shell […]
If you’re using Internet Explorer, go to windows updates and download this critical patch now. Microsoft rushed out this patch when ‘zero day exploits’ were released to take advantage of the vulnerability in VML. Microsoft Security Advisory (925568) Vulnerability in Vector Markup Language (VML) Could Allow Remote Code Execution, September 26.
I just downloaded and installed […]
If you are one of the 23,000 persons who has a Segway, stop riding it and download Segway’s computer update patch for it right now: until you do, a glitch in its computer may cause it to suddenly roll backwards instead of forward and pitch its rider — you — into the street….
hmmm… it’s […]
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