A couple of updates were released recently that are worth calling to your attention. 

• Quicktime - APPLE-SA-2011-10-26-1 QuickTime 7.7.1

This patch addresses critical several issues affecting Quicktime running on Windows.   

http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/

More information is available at the Apple Security Updates
web site: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1222

• Chrome 15.0.874.102 to the Stable Channel for Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chrome Frame

This patch addresses a number of issues including XSS, Origin Policy violations, cookie theft and more. Chrome users should look at the details here:   http://googlechromereleases.blogspot.com/2011/10/chrome-stable-release.html

• Java 5 Update 30 prelease

A preprelease version of Java 6 update 30 is now available to Java Developers.   This is a prerelease and not recommended for production systems.    Java developers can check it out here http://jdk6.java.net/6uNea.html

Thanks to Dave and Jim for bringing these to my attention.

Mark Baggett - @markbaggett