Microsoft patches 19-year-old Windows bug

The flaw -- uncovered by IBM researchers in May and patched by Microsoft on Tuesday -- affected every version of Microsoft's desktop OS since Windows 95.

Microsoft has patched a bug that went undetected for 19 years.

The security hole was discovered in May by IBM researchers, who then teamed up with Microsoft to fix it before publicly releasing its existence, BBC News reported Wednesday. The Windows bug, dubbed WinShock, could be used to remotely run code on a computer if the user views a malicious webpage via Internet Explorer. Once a machine would be infected, the attacker could control it remotely.

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Google Glass Tech Specs Revealed, MyGlass App Debuts

This is a big week for Google and Project Glass. According to several sources, those in the Glass Explorer Program are now receiving email notifications about device shipments, while Google also posted the technical specifications of the device for the first time.

Google Launches Tool to Determine Data Use After Your Death

Google will allow users to decide what happens to their data after they die or become inactive online, the first major company to deal with the sensitive issue.

8 Google Reader alternatives for your PC | News & RSS - CNET Reviews

Google Reader will be shut down as of July 1, but never fear. Here are eight desktop and laptop alternatives to keep track of your favorite Web site updates.

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Photos of a Mexican Drug Lord's Home After Being Raided

The money and valuables found in this one house alone, would be enough to pay for health insurance for every man woman and child in the U.S.A. for 12 years! There are believed to be approximately 27 more of these houses in Mexico alone not to mention the ones in other countries who are enriching themselves in the drug trade.

Their money can buy the best politicians, the best cops, the best judges --whatever they need -- they just throw down stacks of cash, and it is theirs!

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