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    Microsoft Security Advisory (979682): Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privi

    Revision Note: V2.0 (February 9, 2010): Advisory updated to reflect publication of security bulletin. Summary: Microsoft has completed the investigation into a public report of this vulnerability. We have issued MS10-015 to address this issue. For more information about this issue...
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    Microsoft Security Advisory (981169): Vulnerability in VBScript Could Allow Remote Code Execution

    Revision Note: V2.0 (April 13, 2010): Advisory updated to reflect publication of security bulletin. Summary: Microsoft has completed the investigation into a public report of this vulnerability. We have issued MS10-022 to address this issue. For more information about this issue...
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    Advance Notification for September 2011 - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: Advance Notification published. Summary: This is an advance notification of security bulletins that Microsoft is intending to release on September 13, 2011. More...
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    MS11-049 - Important : Vulnerability in the Microsoft XML Editor Could Allow Information Disclosure

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V2.0 (August 9, 2011): Bulletin rereleased to announce a detection change to the update for Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 (KB2251481) to add detection for related software listed in the update FAQ. There were no changes to the...
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    A live BlueHat Prize webcast and the August 2011 security updates

    Hello all. It has been very nearly a week since our Link Removed due to 404 Error at Black Hat. Now that everyone’s had some time to digest the basics, we’ve asked Senior Security Strategist and chief BlueHat Prize architect Katie Moussouris to stop by the Trustworthy Computing...
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    A guide to exploit mitigations and the July 2011 security bulletin release

    Hello all -- Over the years we’ve often talked about exploit mitigations – DEP, ASLR, SEHOP and so forth – as effective tools for improving computer security, reducing risk, preventing attacks, and minimizing operational disruption. Today we’re releasing a user’s...
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    MS11-701 - Low: Test MNP bulletin #1 (test0701) - Version:1.0

    Severity Rating: None - Revision Note: V1.0 (June 6, 2011): Bulletin published.Summary: Test MNP bulletin #1 Link Removed due to 404 Error
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    Exploitability Index Improvements & Advance Notification Service for May 2011 Bulletin Release

    Hello everyone, Today we are announcing changes to Microsoft’s Link Removed Since October 2008, we have used the Exploitability Index to provide customers with valuable exploitability analysis for our security bulletins, and starting Tuesday this information will become even more...
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    Microsoft Security Advisory (2490606): Vulnerability in Graphics Rendering Engine Could Allow Remote

    Revision Note: V2.0 (February 8, 2011): Advisory updated to reflect publication of security bulletin. Advisory Summary:Microsoft has completed the investigation into public reports of this vulnerability. We have issued MS11-006 to address this issue. For more information about this issue...
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    More about the Office File Validation backport plan

    In November 2010, Microsoft released the first Security Bulletin (Link Removed due to 404 Error) against an Office 2010 component, in this case Microsoft Word. Approximately 6 months had elapsed since Office 2010 launched in May and while it's good for such a widely used product to be available...
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    December 2010 Advance Notification Service is released

    Hi everyone. Mike Reavey from the MSRC here. Today we're releasing our Link Removed due to 404 Error for the December 2010 security bulletin release. As we do every month, we've given information about the coming December release and provided links to detailed information so you can plan your...
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    November 2010 Security Bulletin Release

    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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    VIDEO Latest Windws Update "Mega Patch" for August 10 2010 Details

    Nearly 34 security vulnerabilities have been patched for this Patch Tuesday, and approximately 14 updates released to address various operating system issues for Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7, forum visitors and members will see more security updates as a result of this update. This...
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    Microsoft is expected to release a security patch to address a Critical vulnerability

    Link Removed - Invalid URL Microsoft is expected to release a security patch to address a Critical vulnerability in IE8. For December, Microsoft is planning to release six new security bulletins that are expected different vulnerabilities in several Windows products. Some of the...
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    Patch Tuesday: Microsoft plugs IE 'drive-by download' security holes

    Link Removed December 8th, 2009 Microsoft today shipped six bulletins with patches for a total of 12 documented security vulnerabilities in a wide range of widely deployed software products. Three of the six bulletins are rated “critical,” Microsoft’s highest severity rating.
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    Windows 7 XP, Vista or Windows 7:Which OS is the most secure?

    Below is an article written by Ed Bott: Link Removed Over the past couple years, I’ve been regularly checking in to measure whether Windows Vista is living up to its promise of being more secure than its predecessor, Windows XP. (To catch up with previous installments, see October...
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