Author Archives: Nevis Editor

Adobe Flash 0-day in the wild..

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Nevis Editor

It’s back again to haunt Adobe – a new 0-day was confirmed by the inventors of the PDF format yesterday. Adobe released an advisory to confirm the vulnerability in Flash Player being exploited in the wild. The vulnerability (CVE-2011-0609) exists … Continue reading →

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Upgrade to Windows 7 SP1 or not?

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Nevis Editor

The much awaited Windows 7 Service Pack 1 was released recently by Microsoft. It seems to have broken the record for the largest Service Pack (SP) for any desktop OS with the size of update reaching almost 1GB! Microsoft for sure … Continue reading →

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Microsoft to fix 4 vulnerabilities this month

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Nevis Editor

There will be total 3 Bulletins (2 Important and 1 Critical) in this month’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday release (March’11). Users and Administrators will have a relatively easy patch-week this month, thanks to Microsoft’s tiny patch release as compared to February, … Continue reading →

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Why are My Endpoints Not Up-to-Date?

Posted on March 6, 2011 by Nevis Editor

This is the question that most IT administrators and organization security teams have been asking us since last couple of years. These organizations have a patch management system to automatically update OS patches on the endpoints and also have an … Continue reading →

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