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Microsoft Patches Critical Bug After 19 Years

Microsoft has patched a malicious bug on Windows, which has been apparent on the system since Windows 95.

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Dell Unveils New Firewall for Mid-sized Businesses

Dell is pushing the next-generation management and security platform as an affordable alternative for medium-sized businesses.

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Experts say Apple's Mac Shellshock Patch is Incomplete

Although Apple issued a fix for the Bash bug in the previous week, Tod Beardsley, an engineering manager for security firm Rapid7, said Tuesday that the patch is incomplete, leaving one vulnerability wide open to would-be hackers.

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Better Shellshock Patches Available

While the first released patches for the Shellshock vulnerability didn't provide complete protection, the latest patch versions were released on Friday for Linux, Apple's OS X and Unix bash shell security problem, giving affected computers greater defenses against cyber threats.

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Bash Bug Could Leak Data From Connected Devices

The Bash bug lets a hacker's code to be run the moment the shell is invoked.

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