program microsoft word tuesday
The Weekly Round-Up: 18.04.08
Round-Up Then take the word of the Microsoft product manager in charge of implementing Vista's User Account Control (UAC) feature. Not willing to take the Round-Up's word for it? Cross was the... [18 Apr 2008]
Microsoft to skip a Patch Tuesday
News Redmond has warned that a bug in Word is being exploited in attacks. The program detects and removes common malicious code placed on computers and is pushed out monthly. Microsoft has no... [09 Mar 2007]
No fix yet for Word bug
News Earlier this week, it warned that a yet-to-be-patched security hole in multiple versions of Word - part of the Office suite - is being exploited in cyberattacks. The program detects and removes common... [08 Dec 2006]
Microsoft polishes Office Live offering
News The company has been exploring the idea of online or ad-supported versions of its core word processing and spreadsheet programs, largely within its Works unit. Rival Google acquired online... [01 Nov 2006]
Alert over "extremely critical" Word flaw
News An "extremely critical flaw" in Microsoft Word 2000 is currently being exploited by malicious attackers, which could lead to remote execution of code on a user's system, security researcher Secunia... [05 Sep 2006]
Google rallies to OpenDocument cause
News Google, whose Writely online word processing program supports ODF, joined the roster of 240 ODF Alliance members this week, Marino Marcich, managing director of the ODF, said on Tuesday.... [13 Jul 2006]
Cyber attack targets unpatched Excel flaw
News In addition, the monthly set of patches Microsoft released on Tuesday included a fix for a Word flaw that had already been used in targeted cyber attacks. Word of the... [19 Jun 2006]
Google Spreadsheets takes aim at Excel
News Google, which acquired the Writely web-based word processor in March, is unleashing web-based services of programs that propelled Microsoft to dominance on the desktop. The launch of Google Spreadsheets... [06 Jun 2006]
Microsoft issues alert on two "critical" Windows flaws
News A third alert deals with a bug affecting Word 2000 and Word 2002. The Word flaw could allow an attacker to take control of a vulnerable PC, the software maker said. As for the Color... [13 Jul 2005]
Apple takes iWork to the Office
News The £49 package includes Pages, a new word processing program developed by Apple, and an updated version of Keynote, a slideshow application Apple introduced two years ago. Apple announced its iWork '05... [12 Jan 2005]
Zombie PC army responsible for big name web blackout
News These servers translate word-based URLs, such as www.microsoft.com, into the numerical addresses used by the internet. A bot - also known as remote-access Trojan horse program, or RAT -... [17 Jun 2004]
Doomjuice - virus writers get sneaky
News A word in both MyDoom viruses - the name "andy" - has already suggested to some researchers that the original MyDoom and the MyDoom.B variant were created by the same person or group. Other antivirus researchers agree... [11 Feb 2004]
First 'critical' patch issued for Office 2003
News The "critical update", released late on Tuesday, applies to three of the four major applications in Office 2003 - the Word word processing program, the PowerPoint... [06 Nov 2003]
New Office beta to launch next week
News Besides Office 2003 Professional, which includes Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Access, Microsoft also will offer betas of the FrontPage website creation and management application, InfoPath,... [05 Mar 2003]
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