patches

‘Half’ Of Exchange Servers Left Unpatched As Attacks Continue

Only half of Exchange servers have been patched so far, security firm estimates, as it detects tens of thousands of…

4 years ago

Microsoft Issues Two Emergency Windows Patches

Microsoft publishes out-of-band patches for bugs in Visual Studio Code and Windows Codecs Library that could allow attackers to take…

4 years ago

Nvidia Patches High-Risk Flaws In Windows Display Drivers

Bugs in GeForce, Quadro, NVS, and Tesla drivers could allow local code execution, denial of service or escalation fo security…

5 years ago

Microsoft Says Windows 7 Activation Bug Was Caused By Server Update

The issue, affecting some volume-licensed Windows 7 systems, occurred at the same time as the release of Microsoft's January patches,…

6 years ago

Intel Ships Revised Spectre Patches

Chip giant rolls out revised Spectre patches, after initial fix proved worse than the bug it was supposed to repair

7 years ago

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Tackles 82 Security Flaws, Including One Zero-Day

Large number of patches from Microsoft this month, as Adobe warns of five critical issues

7 years ago

ICO: Met Police Use Of Windows XP Risks User Data Security

A consensual audit has found 'considerable scope for improvement' in the Met Police Service's data protection arrangements

7 years ago

Apple Fixes Dozens Of Serious MacOS, iOS Flaws

The patches for iOS, macOS and other software include fixes for a bug that could allow a malicioud ebook to…

8 years ago

Oracle Releases Huge Security Update

Staggering 299 patches released spanning database, middleware, Peoplesoft and JD Edwards software

8 years ago

Apple Plans End Of Support For iPhone 5 and 5C in iOS 10.3.2

Worrying news for iPhone 5 and 5C users as Apple plans end of support for 32-bit devices

8 years ago

Apple Issues Security Updates For iPhone, Mac & Apple Watch

Two dangerous kernel bugs highlighted by Google's Project Zero have been squashed

8 years ago

Oracle Dishes Out 270 Patches In SecondBiggest Security Update Ever

Business applications receive the bulk of the patches as quarterly updates continue to grow

8 years ago

Adobe Rushes Out Emergency Patch For Flash

A vulnerability in Flash is being actively exploited, prompting Adobe to issue an emergency patch

8 years ago

Oracle Issues 136 Patches In Latest Security Update

System admins beware, as Oracle releases patches for 136 vulnerabilities across entire product range

9 years ago

Adobe Rolls Out ‘Emergency’ Flash Patch

Patch looks to address issues in Flash which have recently been hijacked by cybercriminals

9 years ago

Microsoft Patch Tuesday Back To Usual Numbers

Return to normal numbers. Second update of the year sees 13 bulletins, six rated as critical

9 years ago

Lenovo ShareIT App Secured By ‘12345678’ Password

File-sharing app safeguarded by world's worst password, as Chinese PC maker rushes out security fixes

9 years ago

No Glad Tidings In Microsoft’s Final Patch Tuesday Of 2015

Microsoft's last security update of the year includes 12 bulletins, eight of them rated as critical

9 years ago

Microsoft Patch Tuesday Fixes Edge Browser, Again

Vulnerabilities patched for Windows, Office, Internet Explorer, as well as the new Edge browser

9 years ago

US Navy Pays Millions For Windows XP Support

American navy keeps 100,000 computers afloat with deal for extended Windows XP support

9 years ago

Patch Tuesday Update Sees Critical Repair To IE

Surprisingly light Patch Tuesday update brings critical fixes for Microsoft's outgoing web browser

9 years ago

Microsoft And Oracle To Patch Scores Of Vulnerabilities

Oracle issues a whopping 144 patches, including a handful for much-exploited Java

11 years ago

Microsoft Patch Tuesday Provides Critical Windows Patch

Microsoft has issued critical patches for Windows, IE, and SQL Server, as Adobe plugs Reader and Acrobat

12 years ago

Microsoft Patch Tuesday Update Fixes IE, Windows Flaws

Microsoft has used its Patch Tuesday update to repair vulnerabilities in Windows, Internet Explorer and other products

12 years ago

Microsoft Tackles IE And Office Flaws

Microsoft has tackled security flaws in MS Office and Internet Explorer in its latest security patch

13 years ago

Patches Galore In February Security Fix Deluge

Between Microsoft's Patch Tuesday and Adobe's Shockwave update, IT departments have a heavy load of patches to apply

13 years ago

Apple Releases Large Security Patch For OS X

Apple has shipped a hefty security patch update that will fix 52 bugs and vulnerabilties in OS X Lion

13 years ago

Oracle Halts Denial Of Service Threat With Patches

Oracle has issued patches to close down a vulnerability that could cause a denial of service in some products

13 years ago

Apple Issues Massive Security Patch To Fix 39 Bugs

Apple has released a massive security update to fix 39 vulnerabilities across Mac OS X and Mac apps

13 years ago

Adobe Update Patches 36 Critical Bugs

Adobe's security update has patched some critical vulnerabilities for Reader, Acrobat, Shockwave and Flash

13 years ago