Red Hat Security Blog: December 2008 archives
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Security of Third Party Applications
Secunia collect some very interesting information about the patch state of Windows systems. Their results from 20,000 machines published yesterday were that over 98% of PCs were insecure, having at least one out-of-date application installed. Actually this isn't surprising and is exactly what I'd expect; it's all down to third party applications. Let's say you're browsing the web. It's more than likely that at some point you'll want to view some PDF files, watch some Flash content, or play a...