Patch Recommendations

August 2013 Patch Recommendations

8 Security Bulletins were released and 2 were “Unreleased” – 3 Critical, 5 Important, and 0 Moderate This Month In Brief We have denied part of MS13-061 update KB2874216 that affects Exchange Server 2013. We have also denied MS13-066. We will release them once Microsoft corrects the problems. MS13-059, MS13-060 and MS13-061 are rated Critical.…

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Lenovo NitroPDF Pro: Critical Update

If you have been struggling with Windows Update failing on Lenovo computers, it might be because of a default software install from Lenovo called NitroPDF and associated Nalpeiron License manager. One of our partners, NoWorriesIT, reported to us earlier today that Lenovo’s version 7 of NitroPDF Pro is causing problems with Windows Update. Symptoms from Lenovo’s…

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July 2013 Patch Recommendations

7 Security Bulletins were released – 6 Critical, 1 Important, and 0 Moderate This Month In Brief We have not uncovered any widespread problems with any of these patches and are releasing all of them. This is an important patch Tuesday. Although the number of bulletins is not remarkable, 6 of the 7 are rated…

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June 2013 Patch Recommendations

5 Security Bulletins were released – 1 Critical, 4 Important, and 0 Moderate This Month In Brief We have not uncovered any widespread problems with any of these patches and are releasing all of them. MS13-047 is rated Critical and patches a vulnerability in all versions of Internet Explorer. After your next patch cycle completes…

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May 2013 Patch Recommendations

10 Security Bulletins were released – 2 Critical, 8 Important, and 0 Moderate This Month In Brief We have not uncovered any widespread problems with any of these patches and are releasing all of them. MS13-037 and MS13-038 are a top priority as they are rated critical and apply to Internet Explorer. Make sure to…

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Malware Bytes Database Update v2013.04.15.12 Crashing Computers

Update 4-25-2013: To determine if a machine has the bad update look for  database version 913041512.  Any definition version other than 913041512 is fine. This specific update version with the issue was only available for download for a few minutes before being pulled from availability. You do not need to run the patch on non-affected…

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