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Internet Explorer Cumulative Update Releasing Out-of-Band
29 March 10 03:27 PM | rodtrent | with no comments

  Today we issued our Advanced Notification Service (ANS) to advise customers that we will be releasing security update MS10-018 tomorrow, March 30...

Filed under: Internet, Patch Management, Security, Internet Explorer

The industry catches on to the ConfigMgr 2007 issue discussed last week
16 June 08 09:16 AM | rodtrent | with no comments

This post “ Microsoft Security Advisory (954474) – affects ConfigMgr 2007 ” is being picked up in the regular news streams today. At ComputerWorld: ...

Filed under: Internet, Patch Management, Industry News, System Center, ConfigMgr 2007

Internet Explorer 7 to be distributed via WSUS on February 12, 2008
15 January 08 09:10 AM | rodtrent | with no comments

http://blogs.technet.com/smsandmom/archive/2008/01/14/internet-explorer-7-to-be-distributed-via-wsus-on-february-12-2008.aspx

Filed under: Internet, Patch Management, Software

Dang Google
15 November 06 10:17 AM | rodtrent | 1 comment(s)

So, I see that there’s a security issue with WinZip 10 today. I drop out to the WinZip site, download the update, and start the installation. During...

Filed under: Internet, Patch Management, Security, Software

IE7 is on the wires!
01 November 06 02:12 PM | rodtrent | 1 comment(s)

Today was the day they warned us about, but IE7 is definitely on the wires right now. It is available for WSUS as you read this.

Filed under: Internet, Patch Management, Windows

It's not a vuln in IE7, says Microsoft, but in Outlook Express
20 October 06 09:17 AM | rodtrent | 1 comment(s)

The recently reported vulnerability in the just released IE7, is inaccurate says Microsoft. Instead of a bug in IE7, it’s a bug in Outlook Express...

Filed under: Internet, Messaging, Patch Management, Security

IE7 release goodness?
10 October 06 03:32 PM | rodtrent | 1 comment(s)

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (English) is targeted for release on Wednesday, October 18, at 9 p.m., but as always, product quality will determine the...

Filed under: Internet, Patch Management

IE7 coming...are you ready to install or block?
09 October 06 03:51 PM | rodtrent | with no comments

IE7 Is Coming This Month...Are you Ready? More to the point… IE7 To Ship With Windows Patches Tomorrow

Filed under: Internet, Patch Management

Zero-Day Response Team Launches with Emergency IE Patch
23 September 06 10:48 AM | rodtrent | with no comments

“A high-profile group of computer security professionals scattered around the globe has created a third-party patch for the critical VML vulnerability...

Filed under: Internet, Patch Management, Security

Just a reminder...
08 September 06 11:11 AM | rodtrent | with no comments

Next month's patch cycle from Microsoft is the start of the fourth quarter when Microsoft will push Internet Explorer 7 as an Automatic Update. If you...

Filed under: Internet, Patch Management

Can the monthly Patch releases take down the Internet?
10 August 06 09:43 AM | rodtrent | 1 comment(s)

Yesterday, the Internet was extremely slow for me, as I noted here . Today, Torsten Meringer sent me an email indicating that the MSRC web site noted that...

Filed under: Internet, Patch Management

Toolkit to Disable Automatic Delivery of Internet Explorer 7
26 July 06 12:55 PM | rodtrent | with no comments

The Internet Explorer 7 Blocker Toolkit enables IT Administrators to disable automatic delivery of Internet Explorer 7 as a high-priority update via Automatic...

Filed under: Internet, Patch Management, Windows

Microsoft tags IE 7 'high priority' update
26 July 06 12:52 PM | rodtrent | with no comments

Microsoft plans to automatically push Internet Explorer 7 to Windows XP users when the browser update is ready later this year. IE 7 will be delivered...

Filed under: Internet, Patch Management, Windows

Browser bugs hit IE, Firefox
29 June 06 09:55 PM | rodtrent | with no comments

Two new security flaws have been discovered in Microsoft's Internet Explorer, one of which could be replicated in Mozilla's Firefox, security experts have...

Filed under: Internet, Patch Management

Two New IE Bugs Uncovered
29 June 06 05:00 PM | rodtrent | 1 comment(s)

Security analysts Wednesday warned users of a pair of unpatched bugs in Microsoft's popular Internet Explorer browser that may soon be in play because...

Filed under: Internet, Patch Management, Security