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A security vulnerability exists in Skype for Business 2016 32-Bit Edition that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This update resolves that vulnerability. Link Removed

A security vulnerability exists in Skype for Business 2016 64-Bit Edition that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This update resolves that vulnerability. Link Removed

A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3 that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This update resolves that vulnerability. Link Removed

A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office 2010 32-Bit Edition that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. This update resolves that vulnerability. Link Removed

Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (June 9, 2015): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker places a malicious .dll file in a local directory on the machine or...

Resolves security vulnerabilities that exist in the .NET Framework and in Microsoft Silverlight that could allow arbitrary code to run when a maliciously modified file is opened. More...

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recently a friend of mine sent me a link to a youtube page, and an avast antivirus alert popped up as the page loaded saying it blocked some sort of malicious code, then i tried going to a few different other legitimate sites, like google, yahoo, microsoft.... every site set off avast, so i ran...

Among the additions coming to Windows 8 should be an Apple-like file checking system taht would refuse to run files known or suspected to be rogue. Microsoft's SmartScreen, a system first found in Internet Explorer and Windows Live Messenger, will check files for whether they're malware or...

I've been recieving errors for 5 updates over the past month or so, i tried re-installing and does not work, i went the update cache and deleted it then retried and it still does not work, im now out of options and its really bugging me. Here is a copy of the updates that are failing: Security...

Hello all. As part of our usual cycle of monthly updates, todayMicrosoft is releasing three security bulletins, addressing 11 vulnerabilities.One of the bulletins has a Critical severity rating, while the other two arerated Important. Recapping the trio: Link Removed due to 404 Error This...

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Sorry this is from back on March 19, 2010, but I stumbled across it and thought it was worth posting. Microsoft is working on a patch to fix a hole in a 64-bit Windows 7 graphics display component that could be exploited to crash the system or potentially take control of the computer by...