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MS11-093 - Important : Vulnerability in OLE Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2624667) - Version: 1
Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (December 13, 2011): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in all supported editions of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. This security update is rated Important for all...- News
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Patch Tuesday heads-up 8/9/11: Critical IE update among 13 bulletins
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Windows 7 Highly Critical Vulnerabilities Identified in VLC Media Player
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Microsoft Releases Security Advisory 2488013
Hello, Today we released Security Advisory 2488013 to address a public vulnerability that could affect customers using Internet Explorer 6, 7 and 8 if they visit a website hosting malicious code. Currently the impact of this vulnerability is limited and we are not aware of any affected...- News
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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...- News
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MS10-074 - Moderate: Vulnerability in Microsoft Foundation Classes Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Bulletin Severity Rating:Moderate - This security update resolves a publicly disclosed vulnerability in the Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) Library. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user is logged on with administrative user rights and opens an application built with the...- News
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Microsoft Security Advisory (2269637): Insecure Library Loading Could Allow Remote Code Execution -
Revision Note: V1.0 (August 23, 2010) Advisory published. Advisory Summary:Microsoft is aware that research has been published detailing a remote attack vector for a class of vulnerabilities that affects how applications load external libraries. Link Removed due to 404 Error- News
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License Key verification hi im wondering how i can check if my license key to windows 7 is real and not fake without activate it?- toxicstone
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Windows 7 Microsoft and Activation
I saw earlier this week that Mininova had to remove some copyrighted material. A check there and at some other torrent sites show that most of Windows 7 is gone except for a few foreign language editions. Is Microsoft getting ready to tighten up on activations? Are the smug people with cracked...- Joe S
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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...- kemical
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