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Record 64 flaws to be fixed on Patch Tuesday

In Applications - By Nicole Kobie, 11 April 2011 8:44 AM

Long-awaited fix for MHTML flaw.

Zero-day IE flaw not in Microsoft Patch Tuesday

In Applications - By Tom Brewster, 7 March 2011 11:50 AM

Vulnerability stays unpatched.

Oracle to roll out 81 patches

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 11 October 2010 2:35 PM

Follows massive Microsoft patch load.

Adobe Reader, Acrobat patches coming Tuesday

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 1 October 2010 1:07 PM

Pushed forward due to active exploits.

Microsoft to issue ASP.net patch out of cycle

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 28 September 2010 10:45 AM

Attackers could steal data.

Microsoft pushes fixes for two bugs in light Patch Tuesday

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 12 May 2010 11:26 AM

Still working on Sharepoint fix.

Patch Tuesday sees new fixes and warnings

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 10 March 2010 12:55 PM

Company gives details on IE attack along with Office fixes.

Massive cyber attack against US due on Tuesday

In Risk - By Iain Thomson, 12 February 2010 12:45 PM

Cyber Shockwave set to strike.

Microsoft to release single patch for January update

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 8 January 2010 12:17 PM

Easy start to 2010.

Microsoft slates six fixes for decade's final Patch Tuesday

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 4 December 2009 10:00 AM

Includes a fix for zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer.

Microsoft delivers six patches

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 11 November 2009 12:08 PM

"Critical" Windows kernel bug of most concern.

Microsoft to deliver six patches covering 15 flaws

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 6 November 2009 10:40 AM

20 fewer than last month.

Microsoft to push 13 patches, including SMB, FTP fixes

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 9 October 2009 10:49 AM

A whopping 34 vulnerabilities to be patched.

Microsoft patches for eight flaws; FTP server fix not ready

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 9 September 2009 10:30 AM

Five 'critical' patches delivered.

Microsoft readies five fixes for September security update

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 4 September 2009 10:29 AM

"Critical" fixes for Windows.

Microsoft pushes out ATL, ActiveX fixes

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 12 August 2009 10:35 AM

The software giant has cleaned up its flawed Active Template Library, in addition to issuing a host of other patches.

Microsoft lays out monthly patch plans

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 7 August 2009 10:48 AM

Microsoft is planning to issue at least nine security fixes this month.

Microsoft distributes six patches for nine vulnerabilities

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 15 July 2009 10:23 AM

Microsoft has plugged two zero-day exploits, along with a number of other vulnerabilities, as part of its monthly patch cycle.

DirectShow, ActiveX zero-days among planned Microsoft fixes

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 10 July 2009 10:52 AM

Microsoft is hoping it can pull off a quick turnaround for a fix of a zero-day ActiveX vulnerability that was only disclosed this 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.

Microsoft Office 2000 users warned of potential malware attacks

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 2 June 2009 11:03 AM

Microsoft has warned Office 2000 users that it plans to withdraw patch updates from the middle of July.

Patch Tuesday brings Office updates

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 13 May 2009 10:11 AM

Microsoft has issued a new security update which addresses more than a dozen vulnerabilities in PowerPoint.

Microsoft patches for GDI, DNS vulnerabilities

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 11 March 2009 10:31 AM

Microsoft has pushed out three patches -- one deemed "critical" -- to resolve eight vulnerabilities.

Microsoft gives word of upcoming Patch Tuesday fixes

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 9 March 2009 10:29 AM

Microsoft is planning to release three patches tomorrow for this month's Patch Tuesday.

Microsoft patches could lead to a "hectic week" for IT managers

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 10 February 2009 10:24 AM

This week could be 'hectic' with Microsoft offering a critical patch for Internet Explorer.

Four Microsoft fixes planned for Patch Tuesday

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 6 February 2009 10:34 AM

Microsoft is planning four patches -- two rated "critical -- in Tuesday's monthly security update.

Light patch load to start year from Microsoft

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 9 January 2009 10:36 AM

IT administrators are expected to have just one security update to deal with on Tuesday, when Microsoft delivers its monthly round of fixes.

Eight Microsoft fixes planned for Patch Tuesday

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 5 December 2008 9:42 AM

Microsoft expects to push out eight patches next week, six to plug "critical" vulnerabilities.

Microsoft preps two patches for Tuesday

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 7 November 2008 9:54 AM

Security administrators may get a respite on Tuesday, with Microsoft planning to release only two patches, one deemed "critical."

Eleven fixes from Microsoft on Patch Tuesday

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 15 October 2008 10:10 AM

Microsoft on Tuesday pushed out 11 patches for 20 vulnerabilities.

Patch Tuesday's potential for stock market manipulation

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 14 October 2008 11:04 AM

The old stock market mantra -- buy low, sell high -- could prove especially useful if you call your broker on Patch Tuesday.

Microsoft set to deliver 11 patches next week

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 10 October 2008 9:48 AM

Microsoft on Thursday announced plans to push out 11 fixes in next week's security update.

Microsoft readies four 'critical' patches

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 5 September 2008 10:03 AM

Microsoft plans to issue four security patches next week, all for "critical" flaws.

Microsoft fixes 26 flaws, five critical, in August patch cycle

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 13 August 2008 9:50 AM

In its largest security update in 18 months, Microsoft on Tuesday delivered 11 patches to resolve 26 vulnerabilities in its operating system and related components.

Microsoft to release 12 patches

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 8 August 2008 11:00 AM

Microsoft plans 12 fixes - seven for "critical" bugs - in next week's monthly patch delivery.

Microsoft promises help to beleaguered patch customers

In Applications - By Andrew Charlesworth, 6 August 2008 9:36 AM

Microsoft has vowed to work more closely with other security software writers in the battle against targeted exploits.

Microsoft Patch Tuesday fixes nine vulnerabilities

In Applications - By Chuck Miller, 9 July 2008 9:46 AM

In its Patch Tuesday update, Microsoft addressed nine vulnerabilities by releasing four security updates, none of which were deemed critical.

Microsoft plans low-key Patch Tuesday

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 7 July 2008 1:01 AM

Microsoft is planning to issue a relatively low-key monthly security update this month.

Microsoft readies four patches for July update

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 4 July 2008 10:40 AM

Microsoft announced on Thursday that it plans to push out four patches -- none for "critical" vulnerabilities -- in the July round of fixes.

Microsoft releases two patches for three flaws on Patch Tuesday

In Crypto - By Dan Kaplan, 9 January 2008 12:44 PM

Microsoft has pushed out two fixes to close three vulnerabilities, including two "critical" server-side flaws that do not require any user interaction to be exploited.

Vista updates headline Patch Tuesday

In Crypto - By Shaun Nichols, 15 November 2007 10:53 AM

Microsoft has bundled three stability fixes for Windows Vista into the November edition of its monthly security update.

Oracle schedules 51 fixes for Tuesday release

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 15 October 2007 10:15 AM

Oracle is planning to release 51 patches on Tuesday as part of its quarterly patch update, the database giant announced today.

Seven fixes planned for Patch Tuesday

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 5 October 2007 11:21 AM

Three of the four critical fixes, which correct holes that could be remotely exploited, impact a particular component on Windows. One affects Outlook Express and Windows Mail, ...

Microsoft delivers four Patch Tuesday fixes

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 13 September 2007 9:47 AM

In one of its lighter Patch Tuesday cycles in recent months, Microsoft released four fixes, including a patch for a critical vulnerability in its Windows Agent animation services.

Microsoft trims one fix from Patch Tuesday roster

In Applications - By Frank Washkuch, 11 September 2007 2:26 PM

Microsoft has made this week's Patch Tuesday release a bit easier on IT professionals.

Microsoft to release five fixes on Patch Tuesday

In Applications - By Frank Washkuch, 10 September 2007 8:49 AM

Microsoft announced yesterday that it will release five security bulletins - one for a flaw deemed "critical" - next week as part of its September Patch Tuesday distribution.

Skype blames downtime on Patch Tuesday re-start, not hackers

In Networks - By Dan Kaplan, 21 August 2007 7:21 AM

A simultaneous reboot of computers automatically installing the latest Microsoft patches set off a widespread Skype outage last week, the VoIP company announced today.

Microsoft delivers nine Patch Tuesday fixes

In Applications - By Dan Kaplan, 15 August 2007 9:37 AM

Microsoft today plugged 14 vulnerabilities by distributing eight client-side patches, as well as a ninth fix that experts say foreshadows threats posed by virtualisation.

'Critical' Windows flaw revealed as nine Patch Tuesday fixes loom

In Applications - By Frank Washkuch, 14 August 2007 12:13 PM

Microsoft announced Thursday that it will release nine patches — six of them deemed "critical" — on Tuesday, just a day after a vulnerability for Windows was revealed.

Microsoft fixes 11 vulnerabilities, 8 'critical,' on Patch Tuesday

In Applications - By Jim Carr, 11 July 2007 10:47 AM

Microsoft released six patches covering 11 vulnerabilities on July's monthly Patch Tuesday, including "critical" fixes impacting Active Directory on Windows 2000 and 2003 ...

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