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Microsoft Pulls MS10-025, Will Re-release Later
Posted in: Information Security
Microsoft, via the Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) has reported that MS10-025 is to be withdrawn and reissued when it properly addresses the vulnerability it attempted to patch. A followup post identifies that not all known attack vectors were adequately closed off via the original versio....
Posted: 25 April 2010 19:30
McAfee Update Takes Out Windows Systems
Posted in: Information Security
McAfee recently encountered one of the worst things an antivirus software vendor could face - an update to their antivirus tools led to Windows XP systems losing critical system files (specifically the svchost.exe file) and leading to system crashing. It might have only been available for a short ....
Posted: 25 April 2010 19:22
Internet Explorer XSS Filter Can Result in XSS Attack Against Immune Sites
Posted in: Information Security
Information Security can sometimes be a damned if you do, damned if you don't environment, where inaction is the wrong course, and any action taken also turns out to be the wrong course (or something very similar to it). The development and inclusion of Cross Site Scripting (XSS) filters into brows....
Posted: 22 April 2010 19:06
Microsoft Security Patch Release April 2010 Advance Notification
Posted in: Information Security
Next week's security bulletin release by Microsoft is set to see 11 Bulletins made available for Microsoft customers.
Five Critical, four Important, and one Moderate bulletins are expected with the release, covering Windows, Office, and Exchange. Eight bulletins are expected to deal with remot....
Posted: 9 April 2010 20:31
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