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Tag: Patches

Zero-Day Exploit: A Tale of Two Companies

Posted on March 22, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Zero-Day Exploit: A Tale of Two Companies

It is interesting watching how different companies look at patches, and security holes. It is more interesting to see one giant seem to fail at prompt patching for a Zero-Day exploit, while another gives a basic time frame and is pretty much right on as far as when the fix will be out. Of Course…

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Patches for Firefox

Posted on March 5, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Patches for Firefox

So it seems that we have a new set of patches for Firefox, and that the next version has a little change to it. The article I have read indicates that there are a bunch of critical issues patched up with yesterday’s update to Firefox, but that none have been exploited. What seems to be…

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And things break again

Posted on February 17, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on And things break again

So, while reading the other blogs and news sites I check daily, I came across this interesting article. It seems that Microsoft’s .NET 3.5 SP1 has caused yet more problems. This time with Exchange 2007 on SBS 2008.  With this latest issue that has now cropped up with .Net 3.5 Its time to remember a…

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