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Last Updated: Apr 26, 2002

Keeping up with Microsoft's "patch-go-round" can be tough -- after all, there are so many! More may lie ahead as the company focuses more acutely on security. We've got news about the latest patches right here.	>>	Got security questions? Ask our expert!
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NEWS:
>>	Browser makers hid Java proxy flaw for a year -- researcher (Newsbytes) 05 Mar 2002
>>	Buffer overflow hole creeps up in IE (SearchSecurity) 26 Feb 2002
>>	Microsoft recalls botched browser security patch (Newsbytes) 10 Feb 2002
>>	Too many updates already, users tell The Beast (The Register) 24 Jan 2002
>>	New versions of Microsoft's free Hotfix management utility on tap (ENT Magazine) 17 Jan 2002
>>	MS security patch opens new hole (ZDNet) 04 Jan 2002
>>	Users to Microsoft: Too much too soon (SearchWinIT) 04 Dec 2001
>>	Gravity Storm pulls in fixes (SearchWinIT) 17 Oct 2001
>>	MS security: Too much information? (SearchWinIT) 24 Oct 2001
>>	A security checklist for IT managers (SearchWindowsManageability) 25 Jun 2001


LINKS:
>>	Best Web Links-->Downloads & Drivers-->Patches
>>	Best Web Links-->Security
>>	Best Web Links-->Security-->Security Alerts
>>	Best Web Links-->JUNK BIN-->Bug Reports and Fixes
>>	Best Web Links-->Downloads & Drivers-->Service Packs
>>	Best Web Links-->Service Pack Management

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