Thursday, September 21, 2006

Two Serious Windows Flaws Uncovered

The first is a zero day exploit that affects Internet Explorer (and Outlook) even on fully patched copies of Windows XP. The second is a file corruption bug in Windows 2000 introduced by a Microsoft patch. Steve Gibson has fixes for both in his Security Now podcast.

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Tuesday, September 05, 2006

What end-users can't stand about you

"[It irks me] when an IT manager 'fixes' something on my computer and then says 'It should work now' and walks away," says Jeff, who, like other users interviewed, didn't want his last name or company named for fear the IT pros in his organization read this publication."

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