Microsoft announced the early release of a patch that will eliminate an increasingly dangerous Windows flaw from users’ PCs — a full week before the company’s scheduled monthly “Patch Tuesday” cycle. The software giant’s move to fix the vulnerability on Tuesday was provoked by an increasing number of hackers who stepped up attacks on PCs running various versions of Windows on Friday, a day after Microsoft first disclosed the vulnerability.
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Microsoft Hurries Fix for Cursor Flaw
Posted by: Tim Gray April 2, 2007 11:48 AMMicrosoft announced the early release of a patch that will eliminate an increasingly dangerous Windows flaw from users’ PCs — a full week before the company’s scheduled monthly “Patch Tuesday” cycle. The software giant’s move to fix the vulnerability on Tuesday was provoked by an increasing number of hackers who stepped up attacks on PCs running various versions of Windows on Friday, a day after Microsoft first disclosed the vulnerability.