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  1. Microsoft Security Advisory (2749655): Compatibility Issues Affecting Signed Microsoft...

    Revision Note: V2.0 (December 11, 2012): Added the KB2687627 and KB2687497 updates described in MS12-043, the KB2687501 and KB2687510 updates described in MS12-057, the KB2687508 update described in MS12-059, and the KB2726929 update described in MS12-060 to the list of available rereleases...
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  2. Microsoft Security Advisory (2661254): Update For Minimum Certificate Key Length - Version: 2.0

    Revision Note: V2.0 (October 9, 2012): Revised advisory to rerelease the KB2661254 update for Windows XP and to announce that the KB2661254 update for all supported releases of Microsoft Windows is now offered through automatic updating. Customers who previously applied the KB2661254 update do...
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  3. Microsoft Security Advisory (2820197): Update Rollup for ActiveX Kill Bits - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (May 14, 2013): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is releasing a new set of ActiveX kill bits with this advisory. Continue reading...
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  4. Microsoft Security Advisory (2854544): Update to Improve Cryptography and Digital Certificate...

    Revision Note: V1.0 (June 11, 2013): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is announcing the availability of an update as part of ongoing efforts to improve cryptography and digital certificate handling in Windows. Over the course of months, Microsoft will continue to announce additional...
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  5. Microsoft Security Advisory (2846338): Vulnerability in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine...

    Revision Note: V1.0 (May 14, 2013): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to help ensure customers are aware that an update to the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine also addresses a security vulnerability reported to Microsoft. The update addresses a...
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  6. Microsoft Security Advisory (2820197): Update Rollup for ActiveX Kill Bits - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (May 14, 2013): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is releasing a new set of ActiveX kill bits with this advisory. More...
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  7. June 2013 Security Bulletin Webcast, Q&A, and Slide Deck

    Today we’re publishing the Link Removed. We fielded three questions during the webcast, with specific questions focusing primarily on Windows Print Spooler (MS13-050), Microsoft Office (MS13-051), and the security advisory addressing digital certificates (SA2854544). There was one...
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  8. Microsoft Security Advisory (2854544): Update to Improve Cryptography and Digital Certificate Handli

    Revision Note: V1.0 (June 11, 2013): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is announcing the availability of an update as part of ongoing efforts to improve cryptography and digital certificate handling in Windows. Over the course of months, Microsoft will continue to announce...
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  9. Microsoft Security Advisory (2661254): Update For Minimum Certificate Key Length - Version: 2.0

    Revision Note: V2.0 (October 9, 2012): Revised advisory to rerelease the KB2661254 update for Windows XP and to announce that the KB2661254 update for all supported releases of Microsoft Windows is now offered through automatic updating. Customers who previously applied the KB2661254 update do...
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  10. Microsoft Security Advisory: Compatibility issues affecting signed Microsoft binaries: November 13,

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  11. Microsoft Security Advisory: Update Rollup for ActiveX Kill Bits: May 14, 2013

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  12. Microsoft Security Advisory (2820197): Update Rollup for ActiveX Kill Bits - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (May 14, 2013): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is releasing a new set of ActiveX kill bits with this advisory. More...
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  13. Microsoft Security Advisory (2846338): Vulnerability in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine Could Al

    Revision Note: V1.0 (May 14, 2013): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is releasing this security advisory to help ensure customers are aware that an update to the Microsoft Malware Protection Engine also addresses a security vulnerability reported to Microsoft. The update...
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  14. Fix it for Security Advisory 2847140 is available

    We have updated Security Advisory 2847140 to include an easy, one-click Fix it to address the known attack vectors. The Fix it is available to all customers and helps prevent known attacks that leverage the vulnerability to execute code and should not affect your ability to browse the Web...
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  15. Microsoft Releases Security Advisory 2847140

    Today, we released Security Advisory 2847140 regarding an issue that impacts Internet Explorer 8. Internet Explorer 6, 7, 9 and 10 are not affected by the vulnerability. This issue allows remote code execution if users browse to a malicious website with an affected browser. This would typically...
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  16. Microsoft Security Advisory (2847140): Vulnerability in Internet Explorer Could Allow Remote Code Ex

    Revision Note: V1.0 (May 3, 2013): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is investigating public reports of a vulnerability in Internet Explorer 8. Microsoft is aware of attacks that attempt to exploit this vulnerability. More...
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  17. Microsoft Security Advisory (2819682): Security Updates for Microsoft Windows Store Applications - V

    Revision Note: V1.0 (March 26, 2013): Announced availability of update 2832006 for Windows Modern Mail. Summary: Microsoft is announcing the availability of security updates for Windows Store applications running on Windows 8, Windows RT, and Windows Server 2012 (Windows Server 2012...
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  18. Windows Store App Security Updates

    We are committed to adapting our policies as the world evolves and with the new Windows Store, we evaluated how to best release security updates for Windows Store apps. Our goal is to have a quick, transparent and painless security update process. With this in mind, we will deliver high quality...
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  19. Evolving Response and the March 2013 Bulletin Release

    As my career in security response has grown over the years, I am often reminded of the words of Italian author Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa, who stated, “If we want everything to remain as it is, it will be necessary for everything to change.” There are some things that we wish to...
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  20. Security Advisory 2755801 revised to address Adobe Flash Player issues (Feb. 26, 2013)

    Today we revised Security Advisory 2755801 to address issues in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8. This advisory revision was released in conjunction with Adobe’s update process. Customers who have automatic updates enabled will not need to take any action because...
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