Monthly Archives: March 2010

MS to issue emergency patch for IE zero-day

Posted on March 30, 2010 by jmiles

Microsoft today announced it will issue an emergency security update for Internet Explorer IE tomorrow to patch a zero-day vulnerability that has been used to launch drive-by attacks for at least several weeks. Tuesday’s update will be the second out-of-band … Continue reading →

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The BlackBerry-to-iPhone Switch: Converts Speak

Posted on March 24, 2010 by jmiles

I found this article very interesting in spite of the fact that I am a strictly Windows Mobile guy; my current phone is a Palm Treo Pro.  I have never used either a Blackberry OR an iPhone.  (My day-job company recently forbade users to … Continue reading →

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Google patches Chrome days before hacking contest

Posted on March 21, 2010 by jmiles

Google has patched 11 vulnerabilities in the Windows version of Chrome, including one that earned its finder the first $1,337 check from the company’s new bug bounty program. Like Apple , which updated Safari last week , Google beefed up … Continue reading →

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