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Expect 13 Windows patches, some critical

By Bill Brenner 03 Feb 2005

Microsoft will release patches Tuesday to fix critical security holes in Windows Media Player, MSN Messenger, Microsoft Office and Visual Studio. Read More

Hackers installing keyloggers at a record rate

By Bill Brenner 14 Nov 2005

iDefense researchers have found that keylogger infections are up 65% over the year before, putting the private data of tens of millions of users at risk. Read More

Admins run into trouble with Microsoft updates

By Bill Brenner 25 May 2007

A DNS service failure and an ongoing WSUS glitch are among this month's frustrations as IT administrators try to deploy the latest security patches from Microsoft. Read More

OSGi for Beginners

By Joseph B. Ottinger 01 May 2008

As a non-OSGi advocate, I would like to take some time to try to explain OSGi to the people who don't know about it – a novel idea, apparently – along with some example code to help people get started. Read More

Attackers target two Microsoft security flaws

By Bill Brenner 22 Aug 2007

Symantec warned customers about attacks targeting two Microsoft security flaws -- an unpatched DirectX Media vulnerability and the XML Core Services flaw patched in MS07-042. Read More

Measuring Vista's true security muscle will take time

21 Mar 2007

Researchers are digging through the Windows Vista code right now, and when they find flaws we'll hear about it. But it's the ones we don't hear about that should keep us up at night. Read More

Trojans target Sony DRM and Windows

By Bill Brenner 09 Nov 2005

Security researchers track two new Trojan horses. One exploits the Sony DRM program. The other could possibly take aim at the Windows flaw Microsoft patched this week. Read More

CICS program list tables: PLTPI and PLTSD programs

By Robert Crawford 27 Mar 2007

CICS expert Robert Crawford describes the two types of program list tables (PLT) Read More