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- Solo Antivirus 9.0 (Windows)
- Solo Antivirus detects and removes all types of viruses and spyware. It contains a unique system integrity checker to protect your system from new Internet worms, backdoors, and spyware. Solo includes features such as a real-time sentry system, an automatic update facility, a schedule scan facility, an emergency disk tool.Other...
- Tags: Facility, Antivirus, Automatic Update, SRN Micro Systems, Patches, Cyberthreats, Spyware, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Viruses And Worms, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-10-23
- Alarm RP 3.5.10 (Windows)
- Alarm is a program for Windows which turns your computer into a fully functional alarm clock. Features include configurable snooze time, auto snooze, MP3/WMA playback, playlist with randomize option, music fade-in, quick alarm, color scheme support, and morning reminder. Also, Alarm automatically stays up to date with automatic update checks...
- Tags: Automatic Update, Russell Patterson, Patches, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-08-07
- wodAppUpdate 1.4.5 (Windows)
- wodAppUpdate component should be used by your application to quickly, easily, and securely provide automatic update solution - very popular "check for updates" functionality. This way you increase value and functionality of your product because now your customers always have the most new version - and you need only 3...
- Tags: Automatic Update, Microsoft Windows, Patches
- Software downloads 2009-07-15
- Many still vulnerable to Conficker
- Many still vulnerable to ConfickerThis just proves...that regardless of what you do - stupid people can and will continue to exist. Why in the WORLD these folks have not patched (legit or NOT - MS provides this patch free to both) is beyond me. I guess stupid and clueless people...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Patches, Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, stupid user, Conficker, Microsoft Corp., Automatic Update
- Discussion threads 2009-04-16
- EDL PunchClock 1.4 (Windows)
- Is your employer or client requesting detailed time sheets that track your hours spent on a given job, project or task? PunchClock was created specifically for you. Features include: employee mode/job mode functionality; encrypted database with password protection; detailed daily reports that you can delete or back up through the...
- Tags: Automatic Update, Microsoft Windows, Everyday Logic, Patches
- Software downloads 2009-02-18
- New StopBadware guidelines take aim at software update bundling
- If the StopBadware coalition has its way, software updaters from Sun Microsystems see screenshot above and Apple will carry the embarrassing "badware" label. According to a draft of revamped guidelines (.pdf) from the Google-backed computer security consortium, the badware label will expand to...
- Tags: Software, Guideline, Automatic Update, Consent, Apple Inc., Software Update, Patches, Tools & Techniques, Security, Management, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-08-25
- Microsoft to push XP SP3 via Auto Update on July 10
- Microsoft is going to release Windows XP Service Pack SP 3 via its Automatic Update AU service on Thursday July 10, company officials confirmed this week. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Automatic Update, SP3, Microsoft Corp., Client Team, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-07-09
- ActiveX control bug bites Creative Labs AutoUpdate engine
- A high-severity security flaw in the Creative Software automatic update engine could put Windows computers at risk of remote code execution attacks, according to a warning from the US-CERT Computer Emergency Readiness Team. The vulnerability affects the software used to provide updates to Creative Labs' audio/video entertainment product line,...
- Tags: Webcam, Zen, Automatic Update, Blaster Worm, ActiveX Control, Creative Labs Inc., ActiveX Control Bug, Create Software AutoUpdate Engine ActiveX Control, ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Patches, Viruses And Worms, Security, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-05-30
- MSN Photo Virus Remover 5.8 (Windows)
- This tool removes the Photo Virus Please note, you may need to have an administrator account to completely remove the MSN Viruses. We are currently working on a solution to this. We have also been notified that some new strains of the virus are blocking security and anti-virus Web sites,...
- Tags: MSN, Automatic Update, Microsoft Windows, Virus, Cyberthreats, Patches, Viruses And Worms, Security
- Software downloads 2008-04-22
- Reshade 1.36 (Windows)
- Reshade helps you enlarge images without losing quality. Quickly and easily resize images using the automatic settings or get in full control and manually tweak the results to perfection. Having the most advanced features of any resizing application Reshade allows accurate, high quality and realistic enlargements at any zoom factor....
- Tags: Automatic Update, Quality, Microsoft Windows, Reshade, Patches
- Software downloads 2008-03-13
- Office 2007 SP1 installed, world continues as normal
- Office 2007 SP1 installed, world continues as normalIts already downloadingAutomatic Updates is downloading the Office SP1 as i write this. Funny, it should not as per the post.Microsoft Update claims 619MB file sizeSo I downloaded from the Office 2007 SP1 download page. 220MB file size.HarryReboot? For an Office service...
- Tags: Automatic Update, Microsoft Office, Office 2007 SP1, Microsoft Office 2007
- Discussion threads 2007-12-12
- Microsoft addresses new reports of forced Windows updates and reboots
- Microsoft has posted a long and complex explanation to its Windows Software Update Services WSUS blog, explaining the latest case of why software updates are being pushed to users who believe they've turned automatic updating off. The UK Register reported on October 25 that a number of...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Update, Automatic Update, Microsoft Corp., User, Desktop Search, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-10-25
- Windows automatically updating itself: Case closed?
- It's time for the latest -- and possibly final -- installment of the seemingly never-ending saga of "Why is my copy of Windows automatically updating and rebooting itself?" In the last episode, the Windows Update Product team stated on its blog on October 12 that neither Automatic...
- Tags: David Berlind, Microsoft Windows Update, Automatic Update, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., User, Microsoft Windows, Patches, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-10-22
- Microsoft responds to stealth update issue
- Microsoft responds to stealth update issueAutomatic updatesThe people who are screaming rape by Microsoft, concerning automatic updates without permission, are the same people who scream rape when someone touches their collectible Dragonball Z toys.It is an interesting conundrumThe people that are complaining are the ones that have Windows Update turned...
- Tags: Patches, Blogging, stealth update, Adrian, Microsoft Corp., Automatic Update, Microsoft Windows Update, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-09-13
- Woozab Chat 0.7.1.2 (Windows)
- Chat with text and voice for free in our online, persistant all-in-one service. Some of what you can expect: Text & Voice Chat, Chat Channels, Friends List, Private Chats, Powerful Channel Administration, Automatic Updates, Advanced Activity View, Advanced Notifications, Customize Voice Chat, Channel Groups, Favorites, Ignore List.
- Tags: Automatic Update, Voice Chat, Woozab, Patches, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-09-10
- SpamIntelligence for Outlook 1.2 (Windows)
- SpamIntelligence brings SpamAssassin 3.0 and Clam AntiVirus to Outlook. Free, automatic update functionality provides fresh virus and spam definitions on a daily basis. It stops new mail notifications for spam and hides greyed-out items in IMAP accounts. It fully supports POP3, IMAP, Exchange, and Hotmail/MSN. Version 1.2 is the first...
- Tags: Automatic Update, Microsoft Windows, Fat Orange, Patches, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software
- Software downloads 2007-08-20
- Microsoft to push Windows Server 2003 SP2 via Automatic Updates on Patch Tuesday
- Microsoft to push Windows Server 2003 SP2 via Automatic Updates on Patch TuesdayOpt-out is a sad way to think...This reminds me a bit of the Columbia Record Club. They send you 12 "free" albums, and then require you to opt out to keep from getting a bunch more that...
- Tags: Patches, Servers, Operating systems, Opt-Out, administrator, Microsoft Corp., system admin, Automatic Update, server, Microsoft Windows, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003
- Discussion threads 2007-06-08
- Microsoft to push Windows Server 2003 SP2 via Automatic Updates on Patch Tuesday
- On June 12, this month's Patch Tuesday, Microsoft will be delivering more than its usual bundle of security fixes and patches for Windows, Office and other products. The company also will be starting to push Windows Server 2003 Service Pack SP 2 to customers via its Automatic Updates patching mechanism.Microsoft...
- Tags: Windows server, Service Pack, Corporate strategy
- Blog posts 2007-06-08
- Elgr Anti-spam Plug-in for Outlook Express 2.42 (Windows)
- Elgr Anti-spam Plug-in for Outlook Express sits between the e-mail reader and the Internet, checking e-mail as it is received. Spam is automatically moved to the deleted items folder. Elgr uses several powerful methods to trap spam. Elgr is effective and very easy to use. Elgr is kept up to...
- Tags: Automatic Update, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Outlook Express, Elgr, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, E-mail, Patches, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2007-03-05
- AutoUpdate Builder 1 (Windows)
- Add automatic update functionality to your own application with ease. The simple to use generator requires no coding and generates a folder containing an .exe file and other required files. Using the system in your own application couldn't be easier. Just get it to run UpdateCheck.exe and that's it. It...
- Tags: Automatic Update, Microsoft Windows, PeterJosling, Patches, Web Servers, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-01-05
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