go figure, we finally fix the "the cookie's date is too far in the future" issue); I wonder what they broke now...
RE: Zero-Day IE Security flaw found just days after Microsoft EOL'd Windows XP on April 8, 2014.
http://www.theverge.com/2014/4/27/5...o-day-security-flaw-affects-all-versionsAbout a week or so ago, Microsoft posted a patch to "Windows Update" for IE versions in Windows XP through to Current 8.1U1 to combat against that Zero-Day Security Flaw:
http://www.theverge.com/2014/5/1/5671878/microsoft-internet-explorer-windows-xp-updateAn editorial from popular Microsoft blog site, Winbeta.org:
http://www.winbeta.org/news/im-sorr...-shouldnt-have-patched-your-os-editorialI read from another source, that Microsoft plans to release a second
minor update for IE6+ (to the same Windows versions) this week or next regarding the same/additional exploits ( and some Adobe Reader/Flash stuff ??? ), but I'm having difficulties locating a link to that article with my limited time this afternoon.
EDIT:
Just doing a quick scan in my RSS feeds, it may be one of these links:
http://threatpost.com/microsoft-to-patch-ie-again-next-week-adobe-to-clean-up-reader-acrobat/105993or
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2014/050914-patch-tuesday-281467.html