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Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday Promises more IE Updates

Aug 12, 2013
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Of those three bulletins rated critical in the upcoming August 2013 Patch Tuesday update, one in particular has my interest. Once again, Microsoft is patching its often attacked Internet Explorer Web browser.

I got a great email comment from Lamar Bailey, director of security research and development at Tripwire, about the recent spate of IE updates on Patch Tuesday. He wrote:

“Are you ready to patch IE again next week? Maybe we should rename patch Tuesday to the IE security update since we see them every month now.”

Bailey is, of course, quite correct.

Read the full story at eWeek:
Microsoft Set to Update IE (Again) for August Patch Tuesday

Sean Michael Kerner is a senior editor at InternetNews.com. Follow him on Twitter @TechJournalist.

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