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Danger! Unpatched Microsoft security vulnerability being actively exploited

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Jun

2012

An unpatched critical security vulnerability in Microsoft’s software is being actively exploited by cybercriminals. The exploit allows what’s known as a drive-by install: you can become infected simply by visiting a website with Internet Explorer.Alongside last week’s regular Patch Tuesday announcement (including a remote code execution vulnerability that is being exploited by attackers in the […]

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Microsoft, Adobe Issue Critical Updates

11

Apr

2012

Tuesday was quite a day for IT administrators-for the month of April, both Microsoft and Adobe released patch loads repairing a slew of critical flaws that could easily pave the way for users to become victims of malicious attacks. For its April Patch Tuesday security bulletin, Microsoft released six updates repairing a total of 11 […]

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MS12-020 Vulnerabilities in Remote Desktop Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2671387)

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Mar

2012

The vulnerability lies in a part of Windows called the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) and could allow malicious hackers to run code – without the users’ permission.The security hole affects Windows XP and all versions of Windows released since, including the developer preview of Windows 8. This security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities in […]

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