A security patch was issued yesterday for Microsoft XP. The patch addresses the following vulnerabilities:

  • in Microsoft Windows Interactive Training (KB923723)
  • in Microsoft Windows (KB928255)
  • in Microsoft Windows (KB927802)
  • in Microsoft Windows (KB928843)
  • in Microsoft Windows (KB927779)
  • in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine, affecting Windows Live OneCare, Windows Defender and other antivirus clients (KB932135)
  • in Microsoft Windows (KB926436)
  • in Microsoft Windows, and Visual Studio (KB924667)
  • in Microsoft Windows, and Office (KB918118)
  • in Microsoft Word (KB929434)
  • in Microsoft Office (KB932554)
  • in Microsoft Internet Explorer (KB928090)

Use Internet Explorer’s  Windows Update feature in the tools menu to get this patch.

It’s that time again. Time to check to make sure your computer will flip over to the correct time in Nov.

You should check your computers and laptops now to ensure they will change correctly.

Go to the Microsoft time check site and follow the on screen instructions to test whether your system is ready.

Choose your operating system and then follow the instructions.

You will be asked to download a piece of software that will test your system and make any changes required.

Fast and simple – nothing to it.

If you have the software patch that takes care of the time change installed you will be told.

Make sure you do this before Nov 4.

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