Adobe battles yet another Flash Player zero-day bug 

Adobe battles yet another Flash Player zero-day bug

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 12 April 2011 10:47 AM
Masquerades as legitimate Microsoft Word document.
Adobe finds Flash flaw in Excel docs 

Adobe finds Flash flaw in Excel docs

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 15 March 2011 11:00 AM
Patch due on Monday.
Microsoft admits security update errors 

Microsoft admits security update errors

In Applications - By Phil Muncaster, 15 March 2010 10:33 AM
Redmond issues workaround for 'cosmetic issue'.
Microsoft readies 10 patches for next week 

Microsoft readies 10 patches for next week

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 5 June 2009 11:10 AM
Microsoft next week plans to push out 10 patches, six graded "critical" by the software giant.
Zero-day Microsoft Excel vulnerability reported 

Zero-day Microsoft Excel vulnerability reported

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 25 February 2009 10:22 AM
A new zero-day vulnerability is affecting Microsoft Excel, the software giant warned in an advisory.
Microsoft updates Excel security patch 

Microsoft updates Excel security patch

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 22 March 2008 4:56 PM
Last week's fix caused performance problems.
Microsoft patches Excel zero-day bug, three other flaws 

Microsoft patches Excel zero-day bug, three other flaws

In Applications - By Jim Carr, 12 March 2008 10:00 AM
Microsoft issued four "critical" patches, including one for the zero-day Excel vulnerability reported in January, in its March Patch Tuesday round of bug fixes. In all, the ...
Excel exploit targets vulnerability in the wild 

Excel exploit targets vulnerability in the wild

In Crypto - By Frank Washkuch, 17 January 2008 4:21 PM
Microsoft this week warned Windows and Mac users that cyberattackers are remotely exploiting a flaw in Excel to take over computers.
Highly critical flaw found in Microsoft Excel 

Highly critical flaw found in Microsoft Excel

In Applications - By Matt Chapman, 17 August 2007 11:35 AM
Vulnerability could be exploited to compromise a user's system.
Add Excel to trend of spam attachments 

Add Excel to trend of spam attachments

In Messaging - By Dan Kaplan, 25 July 2007 9:56 AM
On the heels of the PDF spam rise, junk mailers are using another popular file format - Microsoft Excel - to dupe users, a messaging security firm reported this week.
Microsoft Excel target of new zero-day exploit 

Microsoft Excel target of new zero-day exploit

In Web/client - By Dan Kaplan, 6 February 2007 1:04 AM
Attackers are exploiting a new zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Excel, researchers said.
Microsoft updates Excel patch 

Microsoft updates Excel patch

In Applications - By Frank Washkuch, 19 January 2007 3:36 PM
Microsoft re-released on Thursday one of the four fixes it had distributed as part of this month's Patch Tuesday.
Pre-Patch Tuesday flaws reported in Excel, Internet Explorer 6 

Pre-Patch Tuesday flaws reported in Excel, Internet Explorer 6

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 9 January 2007 3:49 PM
Security experts today reported two vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft products - one of which likely will not be patched until next month's security update.
New flaw affects Asian Microsoft Excel versions 

New flaw affects Asian Microsoft Excel versions

By Frank Washkuch, 7 July 2006 7:29 PM
A new vulnerability has been discovered in Asian-language versions of Microsoft Excel.
Third Microsoft Excel flaw found this month 

Third Microsoft Excel flaw found this month

By Frank Washkuch, 23 June 2006 10:00 PM
A researcher has found yet another flaw in Microsoft Excel - the third since this month’s Patch Tuesday security bulletin release.
Another Microsoft Excel flaw found 

Another Microsoft Excel flaw found

By Frank Washkuch, 21 June 2006 8:09 PM
Microsoft officials again urged PC users to use safe email practices in response to the second vulnerability found in Excel in a week.
Microsoft Excel zero-day flaw workaround released 

Microsoft Excel zero-day flaw workaround released

By Frank Washkuch, 20 June 2006 9:47 PM
Microsoft released a workaround on Monday for the recently discovered zero-day flaw in Microsoft Excel that could allow remote code execution.
Post-Patch Tuesday zero-day exploit targeting Microsoft Excel 

Post-Patch Tuesday zero-day exploit targeting Microsoft Excel

By Frank Washkuch, 16 June 2006 7:47 PM
Microsoft Excel users were told this week to beware of zero-day attacks taking advantage of a newly discovered vulnerability in the ultra-popular spreadsheet program.
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