Re: updates...do they or don't they?
From: Miha Pihler [MVP] (mihap-news_at_atlantis.si)
Date: 11/20/05
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Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 09:40:11 +0100
Hi,
I am not familiar with TM software. Personally I would trust Microsoft and
Windows Update.
Since these problems only arise after you install TM software -- you might
want to ask their technical support for an explanation.
You might also want to download MBSA and scan your computer with it.
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/tools/mbsahome.mspx
-- Mike Microsoft MVP - Windows Security "Manfred" <Manfred@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:438AC843-64F4-47D1-A3C9-5E41C9A3A12B@microsoft.com... > Without Trend Micro PC-cillian 2006... microsoft update says I'm up to > date,with this program it says I have a security vunerablity 05-009, if I > then go to get the patch I get two additional vunerablities. > > So the questions becomes who do you trust microsoft update or trend-micro > upate? > (I would also add that my mouse pointer has a small cd image on it once > in > a while as if I'm using the cd drive, which is that problem 05-009) > > "Miha Pihler [MVP]" wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I am not sure what you question is here... >> >> If you would like to know what patches you are missing go to >> http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/v6/default.aspx?ln=en-us >> where >> you can scan your computer and patch it if necessary. >> >> -- >> Mike >> Microsoft MVP - Windows Security >> >> "Manfred" <Manfred@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:56D0C717-5676-4F04-907F-988B00F33B33@microsoft.com... >> >I recently updated to trend-micro pc-cillian Internet security 2006 from >> > 2005. After a year of 2005 security,regularily updating windows with >> > automatic update, religiously keeping,4 antispyware and adware prog. up >> > to >> > date,unpluging my machine when not in use,cleaning my browsers with a >> > privacy >> > prog......etc I get ms05-009 vuneralbility in the png processing could >> > allow >> > remote control execution. >> > >> > When I tried to get the patch manually I ended up with two more >> > vuneralbilities one with the print spooler. I restored to an earlier >> > date >> > and >> > removed 2006 trend for now >> > >> > I use windows xp sp2, what gives ? ???????previously I've written here >> > on >> > windows patches and apologized when I learnt that microsoft >> > automatically >> > applies patches through windows automatic update. >> >> >>
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