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November

Google and Microsoft in war of words over bug disclosure

November 1, 2016
In Industry, News
By Secure Sense

The search engine company publicized a critical Windows bug 10 days after informing the software firm about it. Google and Microsoft are in a war of words after the search engine company publicized a critical Windows bug just 10 days after telling the software firm about it. The bug, which allows privilege escalation in Windows, was discovered by Google on 21 October. An attacker can use it to access things they should...

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January

The end is near, for older versions of Internet Explorer

January 12, 2016
In Industry, News
By Secure Sense

Say au revoir to Internet Explorer 7-10 and bonjour to Internet Explorer 11 … at least from a tech support standpoint. Today is the official day Internet Explorer officially drops support for its earlier versions. A notice on the Microsoft website states that, “Beginning January 12, 2016, only the most current version of Internet Explorer available for a supported operating system will receive technical supports and security updates. Internet Explorer 11...

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