Is Cloud Computing Really Risk Transference?
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The current buzz in the technology industry is all about this idea of Cloud Computing. It goes by many many names but we’ll just stick with this one to eliminate confusion.

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MS09 003 at www.tomrafteryit.net!
Monday, 16 Feb, 2009 – 14:52 | No Comment

Best MS09 003 links & users bookmarks collection on www.tomrafteryit.net domain! … MS09-002 (긴급) Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server …

RE: Windows Update keeps crashing
Monday, 16 Feb, 2009 – 9:12 | No Comment

I had the same problem here. 9am CST on 02/16/09. Using Windows XP Pro, visiting the site in IE 7.0.5730.11 2 differences: I am visiting Microsoft Update, and I asked for Custom instead of Express

Re: URGENT: XPsp3 Windows Update Failure
Thursday, 12 Feb, 2009 – 22:02 | No Comment

Papi wrote: Standard spiel for a Windows XP machine that won’t update properly (although you probably won’t be able to say the machine is clean without a wipe.) Download, install, run, update and perform a full scan (separately) with the following two applications (freeware versions are the ones to use for this):

Re: Has monthly update install routine changed?
Thursday, 12 Feb, 2009 – 21:41 | No Comment

I have same problem with my computer.(Windows XP Pro.SP3.Language-Japanese) I use this computer as administrators, but there is no icon in the system tray and when I try to shut down my computer, dialog box had the message “Install now before shutting down”. Last mounth I saw the Microsoft Update icon in the system tray.

Bought XP Pro w/SP3, Automatic Updates in services.msc can’t activ
Thursday, 12 Feb, 2009 – 9:36 | No Comment

I purchased Windows XP Pro with SP3.

Jan09 Security Bulletin SDL Benefit Summary
Wednesday, 11 Feb, 2009 – 4:24 | No Comment

When I do analysis and reports on Microsoft products, I typically look for where the Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) has helped to provide improvement and provide some stats on that.  This year, I decided to try and do this monthly to make it easier for me that when I do it all at once. Once I started doing it, I realized that it might be interesting to share it.  This is my first draft, so format may evolve over time.  I hope you find this information useful. First, here is a summary of the 3 vulnerabilities addressed in January, which were addressed in a single update (MS09-001)

Automtic Updates icon disappears on XP SP3
Saturday, 7 Feb, 2009 – 13:58 | No Comment

I have a Windows XP with SP3. Whenever there is an update available for my system, the Automatic Updates icon notifies me. When I open it and select the updates required and clikc Ok, the window closes and the icon disappears

wsus service not download the approved event.
Friday, 6 Feb, 2009 – 23:09 | No Comment

Dear All, I try to update the windows XP security updates via wsus. But i am getting the error message that “Windows Update Client successfully detected 0 updates”.This is the log content. 2009-02-07 08:19:32:997 1648 fb4 Misc =========== Logging initialized (build: 7.2.6001.788, tz: +0300) ===========

win32.Conficker.A worm problem : Windows XP security
Tuesday, 20 Jan, 2009 – 13:28 | No Comment

We are facing a problem with worm called conflicker.A. On Microsoft site Microsoft Windows RPC Vulnerability MS08-067 (CVE … rity/Bulletin/MS08-067.mspx?info …
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Re: I can’t install windows updates
Tuesday, 20 Jan, 2009 – 12:35 | No Comment

If you’re 100% your computer is clean - Check your registry to make sure the virus is gone - [link] FYI - The Windows Installer Service Could Not Be Accessed” error message when you install a program in Windows XP [link]

I can’t install windows updates
Tuesday, 20 Jan, 2009 – 4:13 | No Comment

All windows updates are “failing”. I tried to download SUPERAntiSpyware and received the following message “The Windows Installer SErvice could not be accessed. This can occur if the Weindows Installer is …

SBS2008 Rollup Package 1 released
Tuesday, 20 Jan, 2009 – 1:49 | No Comment

SBS2008 Rollup Package 1 released http://support.microsoft.com/KB/958715 Update Rollup 1 addresses the following issues in Windows Small Business Server 2008 Issue 1 The Security tab in the Windows Small …