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Why Patch Tuesday Turns Into Patch Thursday or Friday or Monday

October 09, 2007

I used to hate the second Tuesday of every month. I honestly liked it better when patches were released as they were ready. What happens with the scheduled updates is that everyone knows that it is coming and that means that everyone expects their SMS Engineers to have the patches deployed that night, no matter how late, no matter how many people, no matter what! And on Wednesday morning, usually around nine, everyone wants to know the status of the deployments. For me I had some advantages, one...  ... Read the full post or  the 3 comments. Filed under: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Hacker promises month of browser holes

July 06, 2006

If you are not familiar with Donna or her blog you are MISSING out. Well, if you are into computer security at all. I remember her back from my days on dslreports.com. I am not sure how to feel about Metasploit but I have to applaud them in part on this move. Actually notifying the vendors before hand AND not releasing code that will allow anyone to use it as a RCE. Hacker promises month of browser holes The creator of a widely used hacking tool has promised to publish details of one browser security...  ... Read the full post or  be the first to comment. Filed under: ,