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Patches pose significant risk, researchers say
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2008-04-23

A group of four computer scientists urged Microsoft to redesign the way it distributes patches, after they created a technique that automatically produces attack code by comparing the vulnerable and repaired versions of a program.

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Found something new to blame Microsoft for? 2008-04-28
Gordon Fecyk
s/Microsoft/Red Hat, s/Microsoft/Apple, s/Microsoft/Ubuntu, s/Microsoft/Symantec... shall I go on?

You could do a search and replace with any software company's name, and succeed in writing a scathing article about them.

In fact...

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