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Microsoft Patch Day November 2011 Overview

Today Microsoft has released security updates exclusively for Microsoft Windows operating systems. Of the four bulletins released today, one has received the maximum severity rating of critical while the other three have received one of important. Maximum severity means that at least one Microsoft operating system has received the critical vulnerability rating. In this case, [...]

Categories: Security, Windows

Microsoft Patch Day October 2011 Overview

Microsoft releases Windows updates on the second Tuesday of the month. A total of eight different security bulletins have been released today by Microsoft. They update the operating system Microsoft Windows and other Microsoft products such as the .NET Framework, Microsoft Silverlight and Internet Explorer. Two of the eight bulletins have been given the highest [...]

Categories: Security, Windows

Microsoft Patch Day August 2011 Overview

Microsoft yesterday evening released this month’s security patches for their software products. The 13 security bulletins fix security related issues in Microsoft products such as the Windows operating system, Microsoft Office, the .Net Framework and Internet Explorer. Two of the security bulletins have received a critical severity rating, the highest possible rating while nine have [...]

Categories: Security, Windows

Adobe Patch Day Brings Fixes For Flash, Shockwave And Adobe Reader

Microsoft had a huge patch day yesterday with 16 security bulletins for the Windows operating system, Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer and other Microsoft software. Adobe, the company behind popular technologies such as Flash Player, Shockwave or Adobe Reader released five security bulletins on the same day after teaming up with Microsoft to coordinate security releases.. [...]

Categories: Adobe, companies, Security

Microsoft Patch Day June 2011 Overview

Microsoft has released a total of 16 security bulletins on this month’s patch day. Patch day refers to the second Tuesday of each month on which Microsoft will release security patches. This month’s patch day consists of many different patches. Nine of the 16 bulletins have a maximum severity rating of critical, the highest possible [...]

Categories: Microsoft, Security, Windows

Microsoft May 2011 Patch Day Overview

Microsoft has released two security bulletins on this month’s patch day. Every second Tuesday of a month is so called patch day at Microsoft where a number of security related updates are released. One of the security bulletin addresses securities in Microsoft Windows, the other in Microsoft Office. If you look at the maximum severity [...]

Categories: Security, Windows

Microsoft April 2011 Patch Day Overview

Yesterday’s monthly patch day was a big one, with 17 patches fixing a total of 64 security issues in Microsoft products. Affected applications include Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office and Internet Explorer. If you look closer you notice that nine of the 17 patches have a maximum severity rating of critical, the highest possible rating. The [...]

Categories: Microsoft, Security, Windows

Microsoft March 2011 Patch Day Overview

Microsoft has released new security patches on yesterday’s Patch Day that address vulnerabilities in various Microsoft products including Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office. The updates that have been released are already available via Windows Update and the Microsoft Download Center. One of the vulnerabilities has a maximum severity rating of critical, the highest possible. The [...]

Categories: Security, Windows

Microsoft Security Bulletin Overview February 2011

Microsoft has just enabled downloads for today’s security patches on Windows Update. Today’s Patch Day brings 12 security bulletins that fix vulnerabilities of various severity affecting the Microsoft Windows operating system, Internet Explorer and Microsoft Office. Three of the vulnerabilities have a maximum severity rating of critical, the highest possible rating. The remaining 11 have [...]

Categories: Security, Windows

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