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The April Security Updates have been released by Microsoft

Details here: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-apr.mspx The Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer is also available - details here: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-024.mspx Note that this month's...

Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for February 2008

12 patches, including a critical patch for Internet Explorer: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms08-feb.mspx

Vulnerability in Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) Could Allow Information Disclosure

Microsoft is investigating new public reports of a vulnerability in the way Windows resolves hostnames that do not include a fully-qualified domain name (FQDN). The technology that the vulnerability affects is Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD). Microsoft...

Developing Safer ActiveX Controls Using the Sitelock TemplateDeveloping Safer ActiveX Controls Using the Sitelock Template

The IE team have blogged about the release of a new version of the SiteLock Template for ActiveX Controls . I can't stress strongly enough how important it is that developers place security first when developing controls. Over the years there have...

MS07-045: Cumulative security update for IE

This critical security update resolves three privately reported vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user viewed a specially crafted Web page using Internet Explorer. Users whose accounts are configured to have...

MS07-050: Vulnerability in Vector Markup Language could allow remote code execution

This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in the Vector Markup Language (VML) implementation in Windows. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user viewed a specially crafted Web page using Internet Explorer....

FIX: IE7 green addressbar doesn't work

Just a quick note - I've received several emails recently complaining that the addressbar in IE7 is not turning green as it should when a web site that uses EV certificates is displayed. This problem is invariably caused by turning off the phishing...

IE7 Cumulative Update August 2007 – further information

MS07-045 - Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (937143) CSS Memory Corruption Vulnerability - CVE-2007-0943 - Internet Explorer 5.01 on Windows 2000 A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way Internet Explorer parses certain...

The IE Cumulative Update for August 2007 has been released

The IE Cumulative Security Update for August 2007 is now available via Windows, Microsoft and Automatic Update. Information about the cumulative update can be found here: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms07-027.mspx The update fixes...

IE7 Security Indepth video now available online together with the IE Desktop Security Guide

Markellos Diorinos, an IE Product Manager, has made available online his Tech Ed presentation " Windows Internet Explorer 7 Security Indepth ". Several other Tech Ed presentations are also available for your viewing pleasure. The Internet Explorer...