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Microsoft's free anti-spyware hits market
October 24, 2006
Windows Defender is a direct challenge to products from security vendors and notches up Microsoft's competitive push.
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Microsoft says sorry for AntiSpyware error
February 24, 2005
A Dutch Web site has accepted an apology from Microsoft after it was blacklisted by the software giant's anti-spyware tool.
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Windows AntiSpyware becomes 'Defender'
November 7, 2005
Microsoft changes name of spyware protection and adds defense against rootkits and keystroke loggers.
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Images: Microsoft's search for spyware
January 6, 2005
Microsoft's beta version of its Windows AntiSpyware application is available for download.
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Microsoft launches anti-spyware beta
January 6, 2005
Company unveils first version of a spyware-killing application based on technology from recently acquired Giant Software. Images: Microsoft's anti-spyware beta
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Microsoft denies its antispyware favors Claria
July 11, 2005
Claria gets downgrade in threat level on Microsoft AntiSpyware beta, as software giant reportedly mulls buying the adware maker.
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Microsoft seeks testers for antivirus service
June 21, 2005
Software giant begins soliciting testers for OneCare Live, the company's subscription antivirus and anti-spyware service.
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Gates: Microsoft to offer anti-spyware
October 2, 2004
Company Chairman Bill Gates says "this malware thing is so bad" the software giant plans to offer its own tools.
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Microsoft tweaks Windows anti-spyware beta
April 18, 2006
Changes to Windows Defender Beta 2 should help detect new threats better, Microsoft says.
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Anti-spyware added to beta of Microsoft's OneCare
March 9, 2006
Preview version of Microsoft's security software is updated with anti-spyware technology, a slight name change and bug fixes.
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Trojan attacks Microsoft's anti-spyware
February 9, 2005
Windows AntiSpyware is threatened by a Trojan horse that also tries to steal online banking details, a security company warns.
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Microsoft flagged Symantec software as spyware
February 13, 2006
Microsoft's Windows AntiSpyware tool called out some Symantec security products as malicious software that steals passwords.
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Microsoft probes anti-spyware Trojan
February 10, 2005
Microsoft is offering support to people hit by the Trojan horse that targets its Windows AntiSpyware application.
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Windows anti-spyware to come free of charge
February 15, 2005
Bill Gates says Microsoft won't charge customers for its spyware and pop-up killer.
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Study: Anti-spyware market to boom in 2005
February 11, 2005
As many as 65 percent of businesses are ready to write checks for anti-spyware products.
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Webroot expands beyond spyware niche
October 12, 2006
Partnership with Sophos lets company add antivirus to anti-spyware products as Microsoft readies Windows Vista.
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Microsoft seeks protection from spyware firms
May 24, 2005
As Congress mulls spyware bills, Microsoft seeks immunization from "frivolous" suits for companies that fight such software. House approves spyware bill--again
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Symantec to roll out Veritas integration plans
February 7, 2005
The future of the combined company will become clearer next week. This week is for mocking Microsoft.
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Giant step for Microsoft spyware killer
January 5, 2005
Software maker's first antispyware application is nearly ready for action. It could be released this week.
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Microsoft exec calls XP hack 'frightening'
November 13, 2007
In a matter of minutes, e-crime experts hack into a Windows XP computer that is unprotected and connected to an unsecured wireless network.
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