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Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for November 2008
Version: 1.0 This bulletin summary lists security bulletins released for November 2008. With the release of the bulletins for November 2008, this bulletin summary replaces the bulletin advance notification originally issued November 6, 2008. For more information about the bulletin advance ...
 	Microsoft Store - Home
Microsoft Store - Home
store.microsoft.com — Microsoft Store Home United States | Sign In Shopping Cart Shopping Cart (0) | Help | Account... Search Microsoft Store Xbox 360 Games Gears of War 2 Gears of War 2 Xbox 360 Game DVD Add to Cart $59.99 An Office for everyone Office Home and Student ... (more) Microsoft Store - Home
 	Microsoft Store - Home
Microsoft Store - Home
store.microsoft.com — Microsoft Store Home United States | Sign In Shopping Cart Shopping Cart (0) | Help | Account... Search Microsoft Store Xbox 360 Games Gears of War 2 Gears of War 2 Xbox 360 Game DVD Add to Cart $59.99 An Office for everyone Office Home and Student ... (more) Microsoft Store - Home
Microsoft Office Web Applications: Your Burning Questions Answered
Microsoft Office Web Applications: Your Burning Questions Answered
on10.net — Since the announcement of the upcoming Microsoft Office Web Applications at this year’s PDC, there has been... a lot of excitement about this new service which will allow for creating, editing, collaborating, and sharing documents using the web. ... (more) Microsoft Office Web Applications: Your Burning ...
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Microsoft Plans Quiet Patch Tuesday
eWeek - RSS Feeds — Microsoft has only two security bulletins planned for this month's Patch Tuesday. One of the two is rated 'critical' and addresses at least one remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft XML Code Services 3.0, 4.0 and 6.0 across multiple platforms. Microsoft is preparing for a relatively quiet Patch Tuesday next week with just two security bulletins on the menu. Little information was made available today via the company's Advance Notification . However, Microsoft rated one of the bulletins ‘critical.’ That bulletin addresses at least one remote code execution ...

Ooops: AVG thinks key Windows file is a Trojan
TechBlog — Linkpost | 11.11.2008 | Main November 11, 2008 Ooops: AVG thinks key Windows file is a Trojan image At least once a month - either via e-mail or on the Technology Bytes computer help show I co-host - I hear from users who have gotten into trouble because they didn't keep up with patches and fixes for Windows, or they don't have current antivirus/antispyware software in place. Usually, their computers have become infected with some kind of malware. Had they updated Windows when new fixes were available, or kept up with new versions of their favorite security software, they might not be in this mess. When asked why they didn't keep ...

Microsoft Security Updates - Nov ‘08
D' Technology Weblog — Microsoft has released the latest monthly security updates for November 2008 and has made them available for download from the Microsoft Download Center and also from Windows Update/Microsoft Update. Critical: KB955218: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft XML Core Services Could Allow Remote Code Execution Important: KB957097: Vulnerability in SMB Could Allow Remote Code Execution Microsoft has released the usual update for the Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool and the Windows Mail Definition Update (x86) (x64). ...

Microsoft warns about “creative” exploits
TG Daily - All News — Redmond (WA) – Microsoft is warning users about a new wave of malicious attacks that aim to exploit a vulnerability that was outlined in the firm’s security bulletin MS08-067 . If you haven’t patched your PC yet, it is a good idea to do so asap, the company advises. Microsoft said that there is another “wave” of exploits coming your way, in addition to more than 50 that have been identified last week. And while initial attacks were mostly targeted at specific systems, there appear to be more general attacks in the wild now. Microsoft stated that the malware was detected as Worm:Win32/Conficker.A. According to the company, this worm mostly spreads ...

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