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Microsoft's 'Patch Tuesday' targets six critical flaws
News The vulnerabilities, as detailed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-045, relate to HTML objects memory corruption, HTML component handling and uninitialised memory corruption. Microsoft has released six... [13 Aug 2008]
Apple releases patch for critical flaw
News The DNS translates the common name of a website into its numerical IP address, and is therefore a fundamental component to the internet. Apple released a security update yesterday to users of its Tiger and Leopard... [01 Aug 2008]
Google Android facing a fragmented future?
News While Android is a full mobile software stack, LiMo - a rival industry consortium to the OHA - is only developing a common middleware component, on top of which its members can then put proprietary applications. [13 Jun 2008]
Mozilla releases Firefox 3 beta
News According to the release notes, the core Gecko rendering engine - the component that interprets web page instructions and draws text and graphics on your screen - has seen major changes in the upgrade to the new version... [21 Nov 2007]
Boards don't take techies seriously
News It also looks as if the end user is getting forgotten: just 16 per cent of IT departments believe the user experience is currently a critical component of application development, and just 36 per cent... [24 Jul 2007]
Supercomputer boost for AT&T Williams F1 team
News This allows the team to predict the effect of the smallest change in component shape on drag and downforce which are critical to the overall performance of the car. The AT&T Williams Formula One team has... [20 Jul 2007]
Terror and regulation bigger risks than IT
News Graham Yellowley, director of technology services at investment bank Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International, added: "IT is a component of the enterprise risk but not the hottest. Rorie Devine, CTO at online betting... [05 Jul 2007]
Microsoft patches 'the class of 2007'
News Another vulnerability that may affect many users lies in "Capicom", a component to add cryptography to applications. It is flawed in the way it handles specific data, a bug that could let an attacker commandeer a... [09 May 2007]
Microsoft primes DNS fix for Patch Tuesday
News The issue affecting BizTalk also relates to 'Capicom', a developer component to add cryptography to applications. Each of the four product families is scheduled to get at least one "critical" update,... [04 May 2007]
Bangalore dreams of a second Silicon Valley
News And he added: "One thing that is an interesting component, that's different to Silicon Valley, is that the country is going through a change from developing to developed country and there is a sense of mission - and... [02 Apr 2007]
Redmond patches Windows, Office flaws
News The vulnerability lies in a Windows component called 'vgx.dll' that is meant to support Vector Markup Language (VML) documents in the operating system. Three of the bulletins are deemed "critical", the... [10 Jan 2007]
Microsoft lines up zero-day hole patch
News Security companies are tracking several flaws in the operating system and in its web browser component, Internet Explorer, that have yet to be put right. As part of its monthly patching cycle, Microsoft will release a... [10 Nov 2006]
Google "profusely" sorry for Blogger blackouts
News Major Blogger troubles began on Saturday 21 October with an outage that lasted more than three hours, caused by the failure of both a "critical component and its back-up", according to the Blogger Status... [30 Oct 2006]
Glitch mars Microsoft patch batch
News Symantec security response director, Oliver Friedrichs, said in a statement: "The quantity of Microsoft Office vulnerabilities this month illustrates this emerging attacker focus, and users should consider the installation of these... [11 Oct 2006]
Microsoft tees up patches for Office, Windows
News The updates, part of Microsoft's regularly scheduled monthly patch cycle, come after sample attack code has surfaced for vulnerabilities in the Windows Shell component of the operating system. Microsoft plans to issue... [06 Oct 2006]
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