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Adobe Reader 11.0.02

February 20, 2013, 13:37(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

adobereader

adobereaderAdobe Reader 11.0.02 is out.
Download or update from within the program (Help > Check for updates).
Security bulletin – Security updates available for Adobe Reader and Acrobat

Adobe has released security updates for Adobe Reader and Acrobat XI (11.0.01 and earlier) for Windows and Macintosh, X (10.1.5 and earlier) for Windows and Macintosh, 9.5.3 and earlier 9.x versions for Windows and Macintosh, and Adobe Reader 9.5.3 and earlier 9.x versions for Linux. These updates address vulnerabilities that could cause a crash and potentially allow an attacker to take control of the affected system.

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iTunes 11.0.2

February 20, 2013, 07:12(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

itunes10logo

itunes10logoiTunes 11.0.2 is out.
Download

This update adds a new Composers view for music, improves responsiveness when syncing playlists with a large number of songs, and fixes an issue where purchases may not show up in your iTunes library. This update also includes other stability and performance improvements.

Be sure to read Ed Bott – The unofficial guide to installing iTunes 10 without bloatware.

Thunderbird 17.0.3

February 20, 2013, 06:58(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

thunderbird-logo

thunderbird-logoThunderbird 17.0.3 released. Security and bug fixes.
Download (Windows, EN-US)
Release Notes
Download other languages and operating systems

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

Firefox 19.0

February 19, 2013, 13:04(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

firefox

firefoxFirefox 19.0 released. New feature (PDF Viewer) and bug fixes.
Download (Windows, EN-US)
Release Notes
Download other languages and operating systems

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

Turn On Adobe Reader Protected View!

February 14, 2013, 06:58(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

adobereader

adobereaderJust saw this at ARS Technica:
Thanks, Adobe. Protection for critical zero-day exploit not on by default
The gist of the article is that Adobe Readers sandbox isn’t on by default.
[Read more…] about Turn On Adobe Reader Protected View!

Tagged With: Security, Software

Adobe Updates

February 12, 2013, 14:37(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

adobe_logo

adobe_logoAdobe Shockwave Player has been updated to version 12.0.0.112.
Adobe Flash Player has been updated to 11.6.602.168 for Windows, version 11.6.602.167 for Mac, and version 11.2.202.270 for Linux.
Download:
Flash
Shockwave
See:
APSB13-06 Security updates available for Adobe Shockwave Player
APSB13-05 Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player
APSB13-04 Security updates available for Adobe Flash Player

Tagged With: Software

LastPass 2.0.20

February 8, 2013, 12:18(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

lastpass

lastpassLastPass 2.0.20 Released for All Browsers, Featuring an Automated Security Score
“LastPass is a password manager that makes web browsing easier and more secure.“

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Security

LibreOffice 4.0 Released

February 7, 2013, 12:56(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

libreoffice

libreofficeThe Document Foundation announces LibreOffice 4.0
This is a free Microsoft Office alternative.
Download

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

Firefox 18.0.2

February 5, 2013, 18:41(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

firefox

firefoxFirefox 18.0.2 released. New features and bug fixes.
Download (Windows, EN-US)
Release Notes
Download other languages and operating systems

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

Google Chrome Updated

January 22, 2013, 18:39(EST) By Eric (a.k.a. TweakHound)

google chrome

google chromeGoogle Chrome Updated To 24.0.1312.56.
Download or update with Chrome.
More info at the Google Chrome Blog.
Security fixes plus:

The Stable channel has been updated to 24.0.1312.56 for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame platforms. This build contains the following fixes:
Fixed performance of mouse wheel scrolling. [Issue: 160122]
Fixed visited links regression. [Issue: 160025]
Fixed windows installation when installed as admin. [Issue: 166473]

Tagged With: Cool Tools, Freeware

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