By: wahnula
Optimist: Issued out-of-band-patch Pessimist: Took them 19 days Getting out-of-band patches more often is critical to keeping their ecosystem safe. In fact, they should lose the whole out-of-band...
View ArticleBy: qka
The regularly scheduled fixes are for the IT drones. With a schedule, they can mark their calendars with events like “test MS fixes in test systems” and later, “roll out MS changes to production...
View ArticleBy: JCitizen
I suppose I’m jumping the gun as the new vulnerability exposed at Pwn2Own was for IE 8, but one can always hope! Like or Dislike: 1 1
View ArticleBy: Dan
I’ve read some posts saying this emergency update will fix nine vulnerabilities, including one that has been exploited in attacks on IE6 and IE7 systems. There are various commercial “exploit modules”...
View ArticleBy: BrianKrebs
Dan — This story says that, too. Last paragraph. “Tomorrow’s update will correct that flaw, as well as at least nine other security holes in IE that Microsoft had planned to patch on the next official...
View ArticleBy: JBV
Please post whether there have been any problems with these updates. Thank you. Like or Dislike: 1 1
View ArticleBy: JCitizen
So far none on mine. I use Vista x64 and IE 8; there was only one update needed for it! I guess because there aren’t as many holes in that version of the platform. No problems so far! Like or Dislike:...
View ArticleBy: Dan
Hi Brian, As always you have the most comprehensive update available and quicker than others. My apologies for missing that last paragraph. I must have been reading too many news feeds at the same time...
View ArticleBy: Plastic Pond
the best thing about IE8 is that it is quite stable than previous releases of Internet Explorer-” Like or Dislike: 1 1
View ArticleBy: JCitizen
@Plastic Pond; I guess everyone’s mileage varies. Mine goes back and forth between every other Microsoft update. For now, the performance is great! But before the last patch Tuesday I had crashes and...
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