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Downadup Worm Hits Over 3.5 Million Computers

(PhysOrg.com) -- Security firm F-Secure has advised that the Downadup worm has spread to more than 3.5 million computers by exploiting a vulnerability Microsoft patched last October. This is achieved by trying ...

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created Jan 16, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0 weblog




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Microsoft patches 'critical' crack in Windows

Microsoft released an emergency patch for a "critical" crack in Windows operating system software that could let hackers take control of computers over the Internet.

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created Aug 03, 2010 | popularity 2.6 / 5 (16) | comments 2

New homeland security tool to detect Conficker worm

The US Department of Homeland Security released a tool on Monday to detect whether a computer is infected by the Conficker worm.

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created Mar 30, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 5

Microsoft to Upgrade Patch Advance Notice and Bulletins

Changes will dig important information out of the pages and put them up top.

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created May 17, 2007 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

MS Patch Tuesday Fires Off 14 Critical Updates

System administrators will have to prioritize between updating Exchange and DNS servers while leaving equally important server and application updates dangling, experts say.

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created May 09, 2007 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (16) | comments 1

Microsoft Patches Coming Next Week

Critical updates are on the way for Windows, Office, Exchange, and Biztalk.

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created May 05, 2007 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Can a Rootkit Be Certified for Vista?

A roomful of hackers, CIOs and CSOs agree that Microsoft's given us the most secure version of Windows yet, but their approval is served up with a garnish of "excepts," "howevers" and "althoughs."

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created Mar 16, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (21) | comments 0

Microsoft looks to StepUI

In the midst of this year's recent TechFest, an internal event where Microsoft demonstrated over 150 internal projects currently in development, the world's largest software company proved it could take a step in a new direction. ...

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created Mar 15, 2006 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (9) | comments 0

Microsoft reminds users about Feb. 3 virus

Microsoft has warned its customers about "Mywife," a malware variant expected to come to life on Friday.

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created Feb 01, 2006 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Windows Meta patch released early

A patch for a worrisome vulnerability in Windows Meta File code has been released ahead of schedule and is available for download.

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created Jan 06, 2006 | popularity 2.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

No foolproof way to beat virus attack for now

Microsoft continues to be the prime target for those intent on wrecking havoc in cyberspace, but for now the software giant argues that only it can save users from computer-virus attacks.

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created Aug 17, 2005 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0


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