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Windows, Office, Sharepoint, Among Products Getting Updates This Patch Tuesday

2008-12-04 14:34:54 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...Windows. Another affects only Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. One update for Internet Explorer is rated Critical for all versions of Windows, indicating that version 7 is affected. Another affecting Windows Media software is rated Important and affects all versions other than the Itanium-based server products. 4 other bulletins affect...
 
Tags: products, windows, server products, server, sharepoint server, windows vista, windows server, visual basic affects, visual basic
 
 
 
 
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Virtually every Windows PC at risk, says Secunia

2008-12-03 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b201fc in Network World on Security
 
More than 98% of Windows computers harbor at least one unpatched application, and nearly half contain 11 or more programs at risk from attack, a Danish security company said Wednesday
 
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Windows users indifferent to Microsoft patch alarm, says researcher

2008-12-04 05:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
When Microsoft released an emergency patch for a critical Windows bug six weeks ago, it warned that attacks were in progress and told users to patch immediately. They were nonchalant about the warning
 
Tags: critical windows bug, weeks ago, users, emergency patch, microsoft, patch immediately, attacks, progress, nonchalant
 
 
 
 
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A better DOS than DOS and a better Windows than Windows

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2008-04-17 20:36:34 by HASH0x8b37820 in StillSecure, After All These Years
...Windows 3.1 and used it even after Windows 95 came out. I still think it was a superior product to anything that the guys from Redmond put out. Why don't we all run OS/2 today instead of Windows? Good question, I ask myself that all the time. Some say it is because Microsoft used strong arm tactics to persuade ISV's from developing apps for...
 
Tags: windows, joe wilcox miss, joe, real windows, windows market, microsoft, microsoft server products, wilcox, microsoft exchange
 
 
 
 
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A better DOS than DOS and a better Windows than Windows

2008-04-17 21:33:39 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...Windows 3.1 and used it even after Windows 95 came out. I still think it was a superior product to anything that the guys from Redmond put out. Why don't we all run OS/2 today instead of Windows? Good question, I ask myself that all the time. Some say it is because Microsoft used strong arm tactics to persuade ISV's from developing apps for...
 
Tags: windows, joe wilcox miss, joe, real windows, windows market, microsoft, microsoft server products, wilcox, microsoft exchange
 
 
 
 
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Windows Vista vs Windows XP SP2 Vulnerability Report 2007

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2008-05-14 22:50:00 by jrjones in Jeff Jones Security Blog
...Windows Vista One Year Vulnerability Report , I have received many questions regarding the current vulnerability record of Windows Vista as compares with Windows XP SP2 This short paper is a compilation of vulnerability data for Microsoft Windows Vista and Microsoft Windows XP SP2 for calendar year 2007 and a brief analysis to see if any...
 
Tags: windows vista, microsoft windows vista, microsoft windows, windows, sp2, vulnerabilities, fewer vulnerabilities, short paper, vulnerability report
 
 
 
 
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Windows Log Collection Poll Analysis

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2008-04-02 16:46:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
...Windows Event Log Collection and Analysis ") was pretty popular (157 responses) and controversial as well; let's analyze it. The results are here and below as well So, what catches your eye first ? Despite the fact that I was trying hard to list most of the tools that collect Windows logs known to humankind (and certainly, I thought I...
 
Tags: windows, logs, windows event logs, collect windows logs, windows version, remote windows collectors, collect, poll, ignore windows logs
 
 
 
 
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Download: Windows Vista One Year Vulnerability Report

2008-01-23 16:19:00 by jrjones in Jeff Jones Security Blog
 
Windows Vista shipped to business customers on the last day of November 2006, so the end of November 2007 marks the one year anniversary for supported production use of the product This paper analyzes the vulnerability disclosures and security updates for the first year of Windows Vista and looks at it in the context of its predecessor, Windows...
 
Tags: windows, windows vista, security vulnerability profile, security, windows administrators significantly, systems red hat, predecessor, development process, process
 
 
 
 
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TechEd Session SEC250 - Windows Server Security Advances - 4:30PM Today, Room N320A

2008-06-11 16:28:41 by jrjones in Jeff Jones Security Blog
 
...Windows Server 2008 today in room N320A I'll be covering this general outline SDL work on Windows Server 2008 Architectural security enhancements Security features and capabilities Looking at the security track record for the first 90 days Without a doubt, Windows Server 2008 is my favorite product that we've released over the past few years...
 
Tags: windows server, security advances, capabilities, architectural security enhancements, analysis, security track record, favorite, favorite product, security capabilities