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The good folks at the Microsoft Security Response Center announced that the questions and answers from the November Security Bulletin webcast have been posted along with the video from the webcast itself. You can get all the details at http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2009/11/13/november-2009-security-bulletin-webcast.aspx
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Just in case you missed it, last Friday we released Security Advisory 977544 to provide information, including customer guidance, on a publicly reported Denial-of-Service (DoS) vulnerability affecting Server Messaging Block (SMB) Protocol. You can read
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Today, we released six security bulletins addressing a total of 15 vulnerabilities. Four affect Windows and Windows Server and two affect Microsoft Office products (Excel and Word). As we do every month, we have prepared our Risk & Impact and our
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Just a heads up but the folks at the MSRC just announced their Advance Notification for the November 2009 Security Bulletin Release: To help customers plan and prioritize for this month’s security updates, we wanted to let you know that we will be releasing
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From the MSRC blog: Today we released an update 976749 that addresses two issues with MS09-054 that a limited number customers reported to us through our Customer Service and Support (CSS) group. These two issues can affect the proper display of web pages.
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The folks at the MSRC have posted the questions and answers from the security bulletin webcast we conducted on October 14 at this link . It was clear from all of the questions concerning MS09-062 (the GDI+ update) that there is some confusion on how to
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The folks over on the MSRC blog just announced Advance Notification for the October 2009 Security Bulletin Release: For October we are releasing 13 bulletins (eight critical and five important), addressing 34 vulnerabilities, affecting Windows, Internet
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In case you missed the announcement last Friday, the MSRC released the September 2009 security bulletin webcast where it was clear that customers had a lot of concerns about MS09-048 as almost half the questions we answered were on that topic. To read
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Just a heads up that yesterday we released Security Advisory 975497 that provides information about a new, irresponsibly reported vulnerability in SMB 2.0. Our investigation has shown that Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 and Windows 7 RC are affected
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This month we released five critical bulletins to address vulnerabilities in Windows and protect customers from two types of threats: 1. Browser based attacks where websites hosting malicious code attempt to compromise visitors. This includes MS09-045
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Just a heads up in case you missed the announcement over on the Microsoft Security Response Center blog about the release of Microsoft Security Advisory 975191 . According to the site: ” Today, Microsoft released Security Advisory 975191 , to provide
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We’ve been getting a couple questions about this so I wanted to let everyone know what the status was. According to KB article 926139 , the Windows PowerShell 1.0 English Language Installation Package is intended for Windows XP SP2 and later but
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Looks like the folks on the MSRC blog just posted the August security bulleting webcast and customer Q&A. To quote their site: It is apparent that there is still a bit of confusion around the Active Template Library (ATL) issue and how current updates
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Just an FYI that we released: 973882 - Microsoft Security Advisory: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Active Template Library (ATL) could allow remote code execution 972260 - MS09-034: Cumulative security update for Internet Explorer and 969706 - MS09-035:
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Just an FYI that an out of band release is scheduled for tomorrow at 10:00am Pacific time. The release is to address a single issue but in order to provide the broadest protections possible to customers we’ll be releasing two separate security bulletins:
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