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Microsoft Adds to Security Toolkit for Windows Apps

Application Security | News | Kara Reeder
Friday, September 3, 2010

EMET 2.0 aims to fight common security attacks and zero-day exploits by retroactively applying some security features. Continue Reading »

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Alureon Rootkit Now Targets 64-Bit Windows

Cyber Threats | News | Kara Reeder
Friday, August 27, 2010

The rootkit is spreading through porn Web sites and exploit kits. Continue Reading »

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Microsoft Releases Tool to Address Windows Apps Bug

Application Security | News | Kara Reeder
Tuesday, August 24, 2010

The new tool blocks the loading of DLLs from remote directories. Continue Reading »

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Researcher Warns of Critical Flaw in 40 Windows Apps

Application Security | News | Kara Reeder
Thursday, August 19, 2010

The vulnerable applications were not named, but each one will likely require its own patch. Continue Reading »

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Researchers Report Another Microsoft Zero-Day Vulnerability

Application Security | News | Kara Reeder
Wednesday, August 11, 2010

There have yet to be published exploits for the hole. Continue Reading »

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Microsoft Sets Records with August Patch Tuesday

Application Security | News | Kara Reeder
Friday, August 6, 2010

Eight of the 14 updates are labeled as "critical." Continue Reading »

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Microsoft to Issue Emergency Patch for Windows Shortcut Hole

Application Security | News | Kara Reeder
Monday, August 2, 2010

The hole is being exploited by attackers using a "highly virulent strain" of malware. Continue Reading »

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Microsoft Launches Automated Fix for .LNK Flaw

Application Security | News | Kara Reeder
Thursday, July 22, 2010

The tool automatically disables the displaying of all Windows shortcut files. Continue Reading »

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Researcher Publishes Working Windows 'Shortcut' Attack

Application Security | News | Kara Reeder
Monday, July 19, 2010

All versions of Windows contain the bug. Continue Reading »

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Viruses Planted in Windows Smartphone Games, Says Lookout

Cyber Threats | News | Kara Reeder
Monday, June 7, 2010

The games involved are 3D Anti-Terrorist and PDA Poker Art. Continue Reading »

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