Intel defends itself in an EU antitrust probe. Steve Jobs uses his Apple shares to pay taxes. Microsoft patches too slow for you? Well now eEye has just released an IE patch.

The unofficial fix blocks access to the vulnerable component in the Microsoft Web browser, preventing malicious Web sites from taking advantage of the vulnerability, said Steve Manzuik, security product manager at eEye in Aliso Viejo, Calif. Microsoft does not have a fix for the flaw available yet.