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Microsoft patched 'Google attack' bug

article published on 22 January, 2010

Microsoft released a patch for its Internet Explorer browser yesterday, aimed at protecting users of the software from vulnerabilities that were exploited in the recent Google China hack. The company claimed that hackers had targeted Google and at least 20 other companies in China by exploiting the browser weakness, and said the patch should be considered critical and applied as soon as possible. ... [ read the full article ]

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SDF_GR
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_ 		22. January 2010 @ 17:48 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Even tho that i dont have IE installed, Win Update reported "1 critical update available".
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molsthebe
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_ 		22. January 2010 @ 18:38 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
thats what you pay theses security firms for to protect you from theses viruses and hackers
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Pop_Smith
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_ 		23. January 2010 @ 14:02 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by SDF_GR:
 Even tho that i dont have IE installed, Win Update reported "1 critical update available".
I also noticed that on my laptop. I'm running Windows 7 x64 and removed IE8 via vLite before I installed it. When I try to run IE8 it just says it can't find the exe.
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