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  1. Windows 8 Windows 8 RTM-August 15th

    This is taken from Windows 8 blog: Reference: Blogging Windows
  2. Changes to MSDN/Technet subscriptions

    Unfortunately it seems a few bad apples have spoiled it for everyone else once again. See the supplied report for details: Such a shame that greed has once again triumphed.... Reference: Microsoft adds more restrictions to MSDN/TechNet users [Update] - Neowin
  3. 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...
  4. Microsoft Security Advisory (2695962): Update Rollup for ActiveX Kill Bits - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (May 8, 2012): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is releasing a new set of ActiveX kill bits with this advisory. More...
  5. March 2012 Security Bulletin Webcast and Q&A

    Hello, Today we published the Link Removed due to 404 Error. During the webcast, we fielded twelve questions focusing on MS12-020 (aka “the RDP update”). Two additional questions for MS12-022 regarding Microsoft Expression Design were answered after the webcast. All questions are...
  6. Microsoft Security Advisory (2647518): Update Rollup for ActiveX Kill Bits - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (March 13, 2012): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is releasing a new set of ActiveX kill bits with this advisory. More...
  7. MS12-020 - Critical : Vulnerabilities in Remote Desktop Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2671387)

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (March 13, 2012): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities in the Remote Desktop Protocol. The more severe of these vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if an...
  8. MSRC looks back at ten years, and the February 2012 bulletins

    Ever wondered where Update Tuesday bulletins come from, or what it’s like around Microsoft when a serious information-security situation arises? Or wondered who precisely is responsible for getting your monthly bulletin releases out the door? Update Tuesday, which brings us here today, is...
  9. Windows 7 Understanding Windows OS Releases: From Betas to General Availability

    Allow me, from me, to strive to convey a perspective on (Windows) OSs & continums. This ties directly w/ things that are said, written & thought, @ all & various stages of things. >> 1 OS does not mean the sudden death or 100% loss of usefullness & value regarding OSs or hardware, already in...
  10. Advance Notification for January 2012 - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: Advance Notification published. Summary: This is an advance notification of security bulletins that Microsoft is intending to release on January 10, 2012. More...
  11. MS11-089 - Important : Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2590602)

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (December 13, 2011): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Office. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted...
  12. MS11-099 - Important : Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2618444) - Version: 1.0

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (December 13, 2011): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves three privately reported vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. The most severe vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user opens a...
  13. MS11-098 - Important : Vulnerability in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2633171)

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (December 13, 2011): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft Windows. The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if an attacker logs on to an affected...
  14. Advance Notification for December 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 December 13, 2011. More...
  15. Advance Notification for November 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 November 8, 2011. More...
  16. Advance Notification for October 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 October 11, 2011. More...
  17. Microsoft Security Advisory (2028859): Vulnerability in Canonical Display Driver Could Allow Remote

    Revision Note: V2.0 (July 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 MS10-043 to address this issue. For more information about this issue...
  18. Microsoft Security Advisory (2562937): Update Rollup for ActiveX Kill Bits - Version: 1.0

    Revision Note: V1.0 (August 9, 2011): Advisory published. Summary: Microsoft is releasing a new set of ActiveX kill bits with this advisory. More...
  19. MS11-060 - Important : Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Visio Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2560978

    Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (August 9, 2011): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Visio. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted...
  20. MS11-043 - Critical : Vulnerability in SMB Client Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2536276) - Vers

    Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V2.0 (August 9, 2011): Bulletin rereleased to reoffer the update on all supported operating systems to address a stability issue. Customers who have already successfully updated their systems should reinstall this update. Summary...