Apple software releases include Java updates, ProKit fixes Software updates may not boast the glamour of new MacBook Air models or a preview of a Mac OS X overhaul, but that’s not going to stop Apple from capping off a busy... (Continue reading)
Microsoft aims barrage of fixes at Stuxnet and more Microsoft on Tuesday released a record high number of software patches aimed at countering computer threats including a Stuxnet “worm” attacking industrial networks. Read more on Brisbane Times ... (Continue reading)
Microsoft Fixes ASP.NET Zero-Day Flaw Microsoft released Security Bulletin MS10-070 out-of-band today–a couple weeks ahead of the regularly scheduled Patch Tuesday for October. The update resolves a zero-day issue with ASP.NET that could allow an attacker to compromise information on all... (Continue reading)
Product News: Apple Updates QuickTime with Windows Security Fixes Apple released QuickTime 7.6.8 for Windows Wednesday, an update that includes two security fix for Windows users. Both holes could allow the bad guys to take over your PC, and thus the... (Continue reading)
Product News: Apple Releases Safari 5.0.2 with Bug Fixes, Security Patches Apple updated Safari to version 5.0.2 for Mac and Windows Tuesday, an update that includes both bug fixes and security patches for the company’s Web browser. The update also adds... (Continue reading)
Quick fixes for five Windows 7 shortcomings View the active folder’s tree, reopen folder windows in their previous size and desktop location, replace Notepad, supersize your view, and close all open apps with one click. Read more on CNET ... (Continue reading)
Apple fixes big security bugs in Mac OS X Apple has released a security update to its Mac OS X operating system, fixing 13 critical security issues in the software. The update, released early Tuesday afternoon fixes bugs in various Mac... (Continue reading)
Linux community finally fixes six-year-old, critical bug The Linux kernel folks “silently” pushed out a patch for a critical privilege escalation bug this week. It was for a hole that could allow an attacker to execute code at the root level... (Continue reading)
Record Patch Tuesday yields critical Windows, IE fixes Microsoft says four fixes dealing with audio and video codecs, Office, .Net and Silverlight should be priorities. Meanwhile, Adobe releases 10 critical fixes. Read more on ZDNet Asia ... (Continue reading)
A week in security: Apple releases slew of fixes While most of the weeks news has been focused on the forthcoming iPhone 4, in the security space it has been a relatively quiet seven days, with Apple issuing more updates and... (Continue reading)