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April 14th, 2004, 07:46 PM
Link to story: http://www.newsfactor.com/story.xhtml?story_title=Microsoft_Warns_of_Dozens_More_Holes&story_id=23713&category=netsecurity
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By Kimberly Hill
Enterprise Security Today
April 14, 2004 12:55PM
Microsoft has issued a group of four updates for various versions of its Windows operating system. The patches contain fixes for nearly 30 security problems, over 20 of them termed "critical" by the software maker. Versions of the operating system affected include Windows NT, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium Edition and Windows 98.
One of the updates includes fixes for additional security holes in Microsoft Outlook -- the widely used e-mail and scheduling software that ships with all versions of Windows.
The announcement comprises the company's monthly release of security bulletins and thus is routine. However, the sheer number of alerts issued at once -- not to mention the fact that the majority of them fall into the highest level of importance -- has raised some eyebrows...
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-{ Quote: "Microsoft Warns of Dozens More Holes
By Kimberly Hill
Enterprise Security Today
April 14, 2004 12:55PM
Microsoft has issued a group of four updates for various versions of its Windows operating system. The patches contain fixes for nearly 30 security problems, over 20 of them termed "critical" by the software maker. Versions of the operating system affected include Windows NT, Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium Edition and Windows 98.
One of the updates includes fixes for additional security holes in Microsoft Outlook -- the widely used e-mail and scheduling software that ships with all versions of Windows.
The announcement comprises the company's monthly release of security bulletins and thus is routine. However, the sheer number of alerts issued at once -- not to mention the fact that the majority of them fall into the highest level of importance -- has raised some eyebrows...
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