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Apple patches serious security in QuickTime
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Apple patches serious security in QuickTime

Security update for QuickTime to fix a total of 7 serious security bugs in this multimedia application was officially released by Apple Computer yesterday.

December 13, 2018
Trojans appear to resolve the Windows patch
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Trojans appear to resolve the Windows patch

Websense has just released a newsletter warning users about a phishing scam that provides Windows patches via new email launched in the past week.

December 13, 2018
Intel re-issued a fix for Centrino
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Intel re-issued a fix for Centrino

Microsoft is not the only company to reissue security fixes this month because Intel is also releasing a serious security patch for the Centrino platform.

December 13, 2018
Another exploit error in PowerPoint?
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Another exploit error in PowerPoint?

Security experts have discovered an exploit in Microsoft PowerPoint's unpatched vulnerability that could allow an attacker to take complete control and run binary code o…

December 13, 2018
Symantec security patch in NetBackup
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Symantec security patch in NetBackup

Symantec has just fixed a serious security bug in the Veritas NetBackup PureDisk application. According to the developer of this security bug, hackers can take advantage…

December 13, 2018
Firefox 2.0 is delayed until October
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Firefox 2.0 is delayed until October

The last minute patches forced Mozilla to postpone the launch of the open source Firefox 2.0 browser until the end of October. As expected, the browser will be released…

December 13, 2018
First patch for Windows Vista
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First patch for Windows Vista

Microsoft has officially confirmed that of the 12 security updates released last week, there are two patches for both Windows Vista Beta 2.

December 13, 2018
McAfee SecurityCenter security patch
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McAfee SecurityCenter security patch

Security firm McAfee has just had to overcome a new security issue in SecurityCenter software. The product developer said that successfully exploiting a security error s…

December 13, 2018
Symantec BrightMail AntiSpam security patch
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Symantec BrightMail AntiSpam security patch

In the security warning message, the application developer said that the corrected security errors this time could be exploited to steal data, attack denial of service o…

December 13, 2018