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Hackers used IE zero-day, not PDF, in China-Google attacks
Thu, 14/01/10 – 13:44 | No Comment

McAfee blames unpatched IE bug; Microsoft to release security advisory later today Hackers exploited an unpatched vulnerability in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer (IE) browser to break into some of the firms targeted in a widespread attack that compromised Google’s and Adobe’s corporate networks last year and earlier this month, McAfee said today.

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Re: Error message 80070490
Tuesday, 10 Nov, 2009 – 10:58 | No Comment

For Beginners and Intermediate Users – 1) You receive a “0×80070490″ error code when you use Windows Update or Microsoft Update Web sites to install updates [link] a) Run sfc /scannow from an Elevated Command Prompt [link] b) Download, save, and then run the System Update Readiness Tool

Re: 0×80070002
Wednesday, 23 Sep, 2009 – 12:27 | No Comment

Steve, You could try downloading, **saving**, and running the Windows Update Readiness Tool (CheckSUR) as it was updated and released yesterday. *PLEASE NOTE* that it’s a 97 MB download *MAKE SURE* you click the download link for Vista x64 Description of the System Update Readiness Tool for Windows Vista, for

Re: Vista home ultimate x64….Cant install
Saturday, 7 Feb, 2009 – 14:06 | No Comment

[link] See Method 1, and use ” If you are running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008, follow these steps … ” If no joy, try Method 2 and reinstall the Windows Update Agent.