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Patches and Beta

Posted on April 15, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Patches and Beta

Another Patch Tuesday happened this week, and this time 6 of the patches are for security holes which have exploits out in the wild, including the Office holes that I complained about last month. There are a total of 8 patches out this month and while that is good, you might want to check on…

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Computers, Software

But wait there’s more!

Posted on April 9, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on But wait there’s more!

Just when you thought you could put Cornficker on the list of false alarms, like a bad penny it turns up. That is right, get ready for another media blitz about it. As of right now, Cornficker is just communicating and transferring payloads between each other. Its also trying to contact sites such as AOL,…

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Computers, Internet/Music

Windows XP: The end is near

Posted on April 6, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Windows XP: The end is near

We all know that Windows 7 is on the horizon. We all know that Vista is a huge hunk of junk. We all love our Windows XP, which is why we are willing to pay a little more for the “downgrade” to XP that a number of manufacturers will ship, even though the machines officially…

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