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  • MS Patch Tuesday: Exploits expected for severe drive-by-download flaws

    Two of the bulletins are rated "critical" for all versions of Microsoft's flagship operating system, including Windows 7 and Windows Server 2003 R2.

    Blog posts | April 13, 2010 11:08am PDT

  • IE zero-day flaw leaks out; Exploit code published

    Using obvious clues from a McAfee blog post, an Israeli hacker was able to pinpoint the latest Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability and create working exploit code

    Blog posts | March 10, 2010 3:22pm PST

  • Patch Tuesday: Microsoft plugs critical Windows worm holes

    The company urged customers to prioritize and deploy four updates because of the "critical" severity rating and the fact that "consistent exploit code" is likely within the next 30 days.

    Blog posts | February 9, 2010 11:29am PST

  • Microsoft readies emergency IE patch to counter public exploits

    The out-of-band update will be released once the company is satisfied that it has been properly tested against all affected versions of Windows.

    Blog posts | January 19, 2010 5:26am PST

  • Critical zero-day flaw found in Adobe Illustrator

    Adobe's security response team is scrambling to deal with the release of exploit code for what appears to be a critical zero-day flaw in the Adobe Illustrator CS4 software product.

    Blog posts | December 3, 2009 11:12am PST

  • Patch Tuesday heads-up: Five 'critical' bulletins on tap

    Microsoft's September batch of security updates will include fixes for a multiple "critical" vulnerabilities affecting the Windows operating system.

    Blog posts | September 3, 2009 2:00pm PDT

  • Microsoft confirms IIS zero-day flaw; Exploit code published

    Microsoft late Tuesday confirmed the publication of exploit code for a serious code execution vulnerability in the FTP Service in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0.

    Blog posts | September 1, 2009 7:48pm PDT

  • Microsoft: Exploits likely for 'critical' Windows vulnerabilities

    Microsoft today dropped a mega patch bundle with fixes for several "critical" vulnerabilities affecting the Windows platform and warned that "consistent, reliable exploit code" was likely to be...

    Blog posts | August 11, 2009 1:01pm PDT

  • Exploit code sends Mozilla scrambling to fix Firefox

    [ UPDATE:  Mozilla has shipped a patch for this vulnerability ] Mozilla's security response team is scrambling to ready a patch for what appears to be a serious security flaw affecting its...

    Blog posts | March 26, 2009 6:48am PDT

  • Microsoft: 'Consistent exploit code likely' for IE vulnerabilities

    Microsoft today shipped four bulletins with patches for at least 8 documented security vulnerabilities affecting Windows users and warned that "consistent exploit code could be easily crafted" to...

    Blog posts | February 10, 2009 11:48am PST

  • Microsoft confirms critical SQL Server vulnerability

    Microsoft late Monday issued a pre-patch advisory confirming a remote code execution vulnerability affecting its SQL Server line. The vulnerability, publicly disclosed with exploit code more than...

    Blog posts | December 22, 2008 5:00pm PST

  • MS Patch Tuesday heads-up: 11 bulletins, 4 critical

    It will be a very busy Patch Tuesday for administrators managing Microsoft Windows computer systems. According to Microsoft's advance notice mechanism, 11 security bulletins will drop next...

    Blog posts | October 9, 2008 4:12pm PDT

  • Exploit code published for Apache Tomcat flaw

    The United States Computer Emergency Response Team (US-CERT) has raised an alarm for a serious vulnerability in Apache Tomcat, warning that a proof-of-concept exploit is publicly available. The...

    Blog posts | August 21, 2008 9:22am PDT

  • Microsoft makes daring vulnerability sharing move

    LAS VEGAS -- Starting in October, Microsoft will start sharing details on software vulnerabilities with security vendors ahead of Patch Tuesday under a daring new program aimed at reducing the...

    Blog posts | August 5, 2008 5:40am PDT

  • Microsoft joins 'patch DNS now' chant; Apple patch missing

    On the heels of the release of weaponized exploit code for the DNS cache poisoning vulnerability, Microsoft has joined the chorus of security pros pleading with DNS server providers to immediately...

    Blog posts | July 25, 2008 11:02am PDT

  • Code Diffs for DNS Exploit Code

    Diffs between revisions of the exploit code released by HDM and |)ruid. Generated by Billy Rios.

  • Exploit code released for unpatched IE 7 vulnerability

    Another day, another gaping hole affecting fully patched versions of Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser. According to a warning from US-CERT, proof-of-concept exploit code has been published...

    Blog posts | June 30, 2008 11:59am PDT

  • Proof of Concept "carpet bombing" exploit released in the wild

    In what appears to be an attempt to provoke Apple to reconsider its currently passive position on the severity of the dubbed as "carpet bomb" flaw, a working Proof of Concept exploit code has been...

    Blog posts | June 11, 2008 2:58am PDT

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