Microsoft said it would deliver seven security updates this week — tying the record for January — to patch eight vulnerabilities in Windows and its developer tools. One of the seven updates was tagged “critical,” the highest threat ranking in Microsoft’s four-step system, which is to fix...
Continue Reading
Tag Archives: Windows
Instructions for the MDCRS Protective Suite
Award Winning Anti-Virus protection to meet your basic security needs. (Will not conflict with SpyBot or SpywareBlaster) Surf and search with confidence, while AVG LinkScanner keeps you safe from harmful sites. Get online and offline protection from viruses, spyware and other malware. Enjoy consistently high-speed PC performance...
Continue Reading
Windows DLL load hijacking exploits go wild and plant malware on PCs!
Less than 24 hours after Microsoft said it couldn’t patch Windows to fix a systemic problem, attack code showed up to exploit the company’s software. A security firm that’s been researching the issue for the past nine months said 41 of Microsoft’s own programs can be remotely...
Continue Reading
Microsoft plans GIGANTIC Patch Tuesday, June 8th.
Microsoft said it will deliver 10 security updates this Tuesday to patch a record-tying 34 vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer, Office and SharePoint. The patches will also quash two bugs that Microsoft acknowledged in February and April. Tuesday’s updates will be huge and will be released at...
Continue Reading