Security Fix Archive: New Patches
Critical Security Fix for Adobe Shockwave Player
Adobe Systems Inc. on Tuesday issued a software update to fix a critical security flaw in its Shockwave Player, a commonly installed Web browser plug-in. According to Adobe, a malicious or hacked site could use the security hole to install...
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June 25, 2009; 7:00 AM ET |
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Malicious Attacks Most Blamed in '09 Data Breaches
Rogue employees and hackers were the most commonly cited sources of data breaches reported during the first half of 2009, according to figures released this week by the Identity Theft Resource Center, a San Diego based nonprofit. The ID Theft...
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June 19, 2009; 10:35 AM ET |
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iPhone 3.0 Includes 46 Security Updates
Apple on Wednesday released the much anticipated 3.0 update for the iPhone, bundling at least 46 security fixes into a new version of the iPhone operating system that includes essential functionality such as cut-and-paste and Spotlight search. Included in the...
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June 18, 2009; 2:05 PM ET |
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Apple Patches Java Flaws, At Last
Apple on Monday shipped updates to plug more than two dozen security holes in its version of Java, including a particularly dangerous flaw that Java maker Sun patched back in early December. Last month, Security Fix and others took Apple...
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June 16, 2009; 6:55 AM ET |
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Adobe Issues Security Updates for Reader, Acrobat
Adobe Systems Inc. on Tuesday released security updates to remedy at least 13 security flaws in its PDF Reader and Acrobat software. Updates are available for Mac and Windows versions of both programs. Last month, Adobe said it would begin...
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June 10, 2009; 1:30 PM ET |
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Microsoft Issues Record Number of Security Updates
Microsoft Corp. issued a record-breaking number of software security updates today, shipping patches that plug at least 31 different security flaws in its Windows operating systems and other software. More than half of the security holes Microsoft plugged with June's...
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June 9, 2009; 4:49 PM ET |
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