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Report: Major Windows security update foiled
January 29, 2005 Security firm says it has found a way to beat memory protections in Windows XP Service Pack 2. Is Microsoft back to square one? TAGS: Positive Technologies, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, PC
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Microsoft enlists developers in security push
March 1, 2004 To encourage use of the security features in Windows XP SP2, the company is preparing a midyear release of service packs for its core developer products: Visual Studio.Net and the .Net Framework. TAGS: Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, service pack, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Visual Studio.Net, security feature, Microsoft .NET Framework, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows XP, security, developer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer, e-mail
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Ready or not, Windows XP update is coming
February 25, 2005 End approaches for Microsoft program that let companies block automatic update of Service Pack 2 to their Windows machines. TAGS: Automatic Update, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security, server
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Patch pre-empts problem in Windows update
August 4, 2004 Flaw in upcoming Windows XP Service Pack 2 conflicts with Microsoft business program. TAGS: Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Update, CRM software, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, CRM, patch, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security
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Windows XP update delayed again
August 5, 2004 Quality concerns prompt software giant to delay Windows XP Service Pack 2, which was originally set for release in June. TAGS: Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security
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IE flaw puts Windows XP SP2 at risk
September 16, 2005 Flaw in Microsoft's Internet Explorer could launch a remote attack on systems running Windows XP with Service Pack 2, says security firm. TAGS: eEye Digital Security, Service Pack 2, flaw, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Internet Explorer, vulnerability, service pack, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows
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Trojan horse threatens latest Windows XP
December 29, 2004 Phel program attempts to use an HTML file to infect computers running Windows XP Service Pack 2. TAGS: trojan horse, vulnerability, spokesperson, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, flaw, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, security company, Symantec Corp., security, Web browser, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft preps security-minded Windows update
June 14, 2004 It's only a release candidate--and another may be needed--but work on Windows XP Service Pack 2 is proceeding. TAGS: Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, service pack, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows Update, security, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC
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Windows XP Service Pack 2 heads to retail
October 5, 2004 New packages promote promise of improved PC security. TAGS: OfficeMax Inc., Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Automatic Update, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, retailer, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security
Reviews
Opera 9 Technology Preview 2
Reviewed on February 8, 2006 TAGS: Opera Software, BitTorrent, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Firefox, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer, pop-up blocker, Web browser, search engine, Microsoft Windows XP, mouse, security
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Finjan: Warning users or scaring up business?
November 12, 2004 Antivirus firm warns of 10 holes in Windows XP SP2. Solution: Buy the company's products. TAGS: Finjan Software Inc., Debby Fry Wilson, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Service Pack 2, vulnerability, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, security company, security, software company, Microsoft Windows XP, flaw, researcher, Microsoft Corp., CEO, Microsoft Windows
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Opera 9 beta 1
Reviewed on April 20, 2006 TAGS: Opera Software, beta, BitTorrent, Firefox, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Firefox 1.5, pop-up blocker, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Microsoft Windows XP, search engine, security
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Microsoft posts critical configuration patch
December 17, 2004 The software giant closes up a potential security hole left open by the Service Pack 2 update to Windows XP. TAGS: Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, firewall, file-sharing, service pack, Microsoft Windows XP, configuration, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC
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Microsoft: Longhorn beta unlikely this year
April 1, 2004 Efforts to shore up security on Windows XP pull developers away from the update effort, setting back the release, and probably causing some planned features to be cut. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, Jim Allchin, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows Server, test version, Microsoft Windows XP, beta, service pack, Steve Ballmer, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., developer, operating system
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Microsoft's SP2 gets pushy
April 12, 2005 Windows XP security service pack will now install itself on any remaining business computers that have avoided the upgrade. TAGS: Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, firewall, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows
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CIOs: No hurry to install SP2 upgrade
August 10, 2004 Fears about software stability are behind a corporate wait-and-see approach toward the Windows XP update. TAGS: Service Pack 2, CIO, director of information technology, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, information technology, security, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., Microsoft Windows
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Windows update will be late, Microsoft says
July 12, 2004 Company now says its long-awaited Windows XP Service Pack 2 won't be available until August. TAGS: Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Update, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security
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AMD, Microsoft pair up for security
February 25, 2004 The companies say they'll give viruses and worms a one-two punch with AMD's processor design, which will work in concert with the Windows XP operating system. TAGS: AMD, AMD Athlon 64, AMD Opteron, AMD Athlon, Service Pack 2, networking gear, computer security, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, security, Microsoft Windows XP, chip company, Microsoft Corp., HP, operating system, server
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Attack code released for IE hole
November 21, 2005 Recently published code exploits new "extremely critical" flaw in the latest versions of Internet Explorer. TAGS: denial of service, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Service Pack 2, exploit, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, flaw, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, code, patch, JavaScript, Microsoft Windows 2000, representative, researcher, security, Microsoft Corp.
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Experts: Don't buy Vista for the security
January 30, 2007 New Microsoft operating system is a leap forward in security, but few people familiar with it say the advances justify an upgrade. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, anti-spyware, security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, PC

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