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- Combat Arms (exe)
- Welcome to war. Prepare to drop into a lush, ever-changing theater of conflict, where you are in complete control of your gameplay--from your customizable character and your lethal arsenal of weapons to the scenarios you want to experience. Combat Arms offers a first-person perspective of immersive environments, multiple gunplay modes,...
- Tags: Weapon, Arsenal, Nexon America, Patches, E-mail, Games, Online Communications, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-07-01
- Adobe ships critical PDF Reader, Acrobat patch
- Adobe has shipped a critical update to patch a code execution vulnerability affecting multiple versions of its Reader and Acrobat products. According to Adobe's advisory, the flaw "could potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system." If you have Adobe...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe PDF, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Patches, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- Little Farm (exe)
- Have a little down-home fun on the Little Farm. Help the Normans adjust to farm life and grow truckloads of vegetables. First you must battle insects, animals, and weather as you race against the clock to grow your harvest. Match like-colored patches in your farm field to water plump pumpkins,...
- Tags: Patch Management, SpinTop Games, Patches
- Software downloads 2008-06-20
- Safari (dmg)
- This Web browser is completely integrated with Mac OS X technologies such as Rendezvous and iSync. It renders pages with a high degree of speed and standards compliance. The interface features an innovative bookmarking system, as well as tabbed browsing and a built-in Google search box with a breadcrumb feature...
- Tags: Apple Safari, Patch Management, Apple Inc., Patches, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-06-20
- Microsoft blames 'human issues' for Bluetooth patch hiccup
- Microsoft has re-released its critical MS08-030 bulletin for Windows XP SP2 and SP3 users, warning that "two separate human issues" caused a major hiccup with the critical security patch. The original version of the patch, which corrects a remote code execution flaw in the Windows Bluetooth stack,...
- Tags: Service Pack 2, SP3, Bluetooth, Microsoft Corp., Security Update, Bulletin, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Security Administration, Patches, Microsoft Windows XP, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-06-19
- DB Assessor (msi)
- DB Assessor connects to a database, extracts the schema from it, and scans it for potential issues. The list of issues found is displayed and a report can be generated for review. The Standard Edition can also generate scripts to fix some of the issues. The Developer Editions allows you...
- Tags: Acute Developer Tools, DB Assessor, Developer Editions, Patches, Storage, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-06-18
- Opera ships security patches, adds malware blocker
- Opera users, get your browser patching engine ready. The Norwegian software maker has released version 9.5 as a recommended security and stability update that includes patches for at least three serious security vulnerabilities. The update, available here for download, patches the following: ...
- Tags: Opera Software, Vulnerability, Malware, Image, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Security, Patches, Viruses And Worms, Spam And Phishing, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-06-12
- 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
- RadarSync - Free Edition (exe)
- Make sure your computer is running its best. Get the latest, correct updates for your PC's essential driver and software files with this free automatic update checker. Updating frequently prevents computer problems such as crashes, security holes and bugs, components and peripherals that don't work properly, and a s-l-o-w computer....
- Tags: Software, Automatic Update, Computer, RadarSync, Productivity, Patches
- Software downloads 2008-05-29
- Psystar offering new chassis; automatic software updates; $299 OpenLite
- In an email to customers Mac cloner Psystar is promoting new features of their updated Open Computer, including New V2 chassis, virtually silent, studier steel construction, and tool-less to boot! 4 Day > build/ship time OpenPack cumulative service update--including all previous fixes as...
- Tags: Chassis, Software Update, Psystar, Linux, Desktops, Patches, Tools & Techniques, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Management, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-05-28
- iCal vulnerabilities put Mac OS X users at risk
- Heads up to Mac OS X users: It appears Apple will be shipping high-priority security patches sometime today. See important update at the end According to a security alert from vulnerability research and pen testing firm Core Security, Apple is about to release patches for three remotely...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Vulnerability, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS X, Calendar File, Apple Mac OS, Patches, Operating Systems, Desktops, Security, Software, Hardware, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-05-21
- Secunia finds 'highly critical' Foxit Reader Flaw
- Add the popular Foxit Reader to the list of desktop software applications to be patched as a matter of priority. According to vulnerability research outfit Secunia, there's a "highly critical" vulnerability in the alternative PDF reader software that can be exploited by malicious hackers to take complete...
- Tags: Software, Desktop, Vulnerability, Secunia, Flaw, Exploitation, Tools & Techniques, Patches, Security, Management, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- VGAutoS (exe)
- You specify the time and whether to shutdown, restart or log off and it will do so at the time given. Also includes an automatic update so whenever you run the program, it automatically alerts you if there are any new updates to the program.This version is the first release...
- Tags: Automatic Update, Virtual-Gamez, Patches
- Software downloads 2008-05-16
- OS security scorecard for Q1 08 - Do patch numbers mean anything to anyone?
- Jeff Jones, director of security strategy for Microsoft, has published two papers this week which look at OS vulnerabilities. According to Jones, Windows sees fewer patches than any of the other operating systems looked at. If you're in the mood for a read, here are the papers:...
- Tags: Security, Operating System, Patch Management, Patches, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Wiznotes (exe)
- Wiznotes educational software is the number 1 digital exercise book for students. Apart from providing students with an enjoyable interactive learning environment, Wiznotes is designed to help students learn and revise fast. Regular automatic updates provide the users with a continuously increasing number of innovative features that really improve students'...
- Tags: Student, Mesoraware, Patches
- Software downloads 2008-05-14
- GeneNET Web Browser (exe)
- Genenet Web browser is a fast Internet Web browser that start up on a flash, hack-proof, and has non-responding sensors, to prevent the program from not responding. It has tabs, and a fast little utility that we have as an optional item for the genespeed Internet accelerator, specially made for...
- Tags: Web Browser, GeneSoft Software Productions, GeneNET Web Browser, Internet, Web Browsers, Patches
- Software downloads 2008-05-07
- Hacking NASA: One small step for man, one giant leap for hackers?
- The CORE Security Team released an advisory to the Full-Disclosure mailing list today that documented a stack overflow in NASA's Common Data Format libs. Looking at this bug, the tech details aren't overwhelming, I think I'm mostly excited about it due to the high profile of hacking NASA libs. One...
- Tags: NASA, Vulnerability, Hacker, Exploitation, Common Data Format 3.2.1, Security, Patches, Hacking, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-05-05
- VisLogic Patch-Magic (zip)
- VisLogic Patch-Magic is a fully equipped patch management solution for all Windows PCs in a network. It brings windows update functionality for Windows systems and Office products. Patch-Magic knows what to deploy. Version V3.0 Build 3016 is a bug fixing release.
- Tags: Patch Management, VisLogic, VisLogic Patch-Magic, Patch-Magic, Patches
- Software downloads 2008-05-05
- Hardy Heron is hardly a snap
- When I received my super-cool Android PC from Eric Burke he thoughtfully installed a copy of Ubuntu 7.10 for me, so naturally when the new Ubuntu 8.04 ("Hardy Heron") was released I wanted to upgrade it to the latest and greatest version. "Installation is a snap," writes Adrian Kingsley-Hughes. Ubuntu...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Download Site, Microsoft Windows, Iso standards, Patches, Process Improvement, Web Site Development, Workforce Management, Networking, Operating Systems, Software, Quality, Business Operations, Internet, Human Resources, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- Stronghold Legends Patch (rar)
- Updates Stronghold Legends to v1.2 with this patch. This update offers a variety of updates and fixes for the game. Such as: Freebuild Mode implemented. Press F1 to launch an invasion. Single & Multiplayer awards implemented. Awards cabinet in the options menu. Basic multiplayer chat lobby implemented. The wall or...
- Tags: Multiplayer, FireFly Studios, Patches, Construction, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-04-16
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