[pchelpers] Re: News:McAfee Warns of Zero-Day Rash in Wake of Patch Tuesday

How nice of them to inform the public AND the malicious writers.

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Labs believe they may actually be learning
> about how to use timing to maximize their impact on the public.
> 
> The team is saying they believe malicious writers now tend to release
> their code on Microsoft's regular Patch Tuesday, in order to maximize
> its window of opportunity to exploit systems before the next month's
>


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