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Microsoft offers prank Blue Screen Of Death

 November 14, 2006 A spoof screensaver of the IT nightmare is now available from Microsoft. Antivirus vendors are not amused. TAGS: blue screen of death, Sysinternals, antivirus company, screensaver, Microsoft Corp., antivirus, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows

Kaspersky inadvertently quarantines Windows Explorer

 December 21, 2007 A false positive in company's antivirus products leads to quarantine or deletion of some Windows users' copies of explorer.exe. TAGS: Kaspersky Lab, antivirus company, Microsoft Windows Explorer, antivirus, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

Expert: Flaw still dogs Windows patch

 January 25, 2005 An antivirus firm says Microsoft overlooked a potential exploit in its last Windows fixes. The software giant disagrees. TAGS: GeCad, antivirus software, antivirus company, exploit, flaw, vulnerability, HTML, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, representative, patch, researcher, security, Microsoft Corp., antivirus, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP

Gartner takes Microsoft to task

 February 18, 2005 Software giant should focus on securing Windows, not on entering anti-spyware and antivirus market, an analyst says. TAGS: Gartner Inc., Trustworthy Computing, antivirus company, anti-spyware, advisory, antivirus, research company, security, MSN Messenger, Microsoft Corp., decision, Symantec Corp., MSN, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows 2000

Site-blocking worm carries phishing risk

 April 11, 2005 Worm alters system files to block some antivirus company Web sites--a ploy that could be used in phishing scams, Trend Micro warns. TAGS: phishing, antivirus company, worm, Trend Micro Inc., phishing Web site, online retailer, Web browser, bank, antivirus, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, Microsoft Windows

FAQ: The Kama Sutra worm

 February 2, 2006 What you need to know about the virus, which is set to delete files on Feb. 3. TAGS: Kama Sutra worm, antivirus company, antivirus, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, Microsoft Windows

Antivirus makers catch up to Windows bug

 January 5, 2006 Not all antivirus products offer protection against exploitations of a recently disclosed, unpatched Windows flaw. TAGS: antivirus product, Raimund Genes, Trend Micro Inc., Kaspersky Lab, antivirus software, antivirus company, antivirus, Bitdefender, attack, Microsoft Windows Metafile, McAfee Inc., Sophos Plc., F-Secure Corp., Computer Associates International Inc., protection, Symantec Corp.

Week in review: Lump of coal for Microsoft

 December 24, 2004 Software giant gets an unwelcome gift when a European court orders it to start offering a version of Windows without a bundled media player. TAGS: media player, Week in review, antivirus company, BitTorrent, worm, Google Inc., hacker, Windows Media, Microsoft Windows Media Player, Microsoft Corp., security, Apple Computer, antivirus, Microsoft Windows, operating system

This week in security

 February 4, 2005 There's no business quite like the worm business, apparently. TAGS: Jeffrey Lee Parson, MSBlast worm, Sophos Plc., worm, variant, antivirus company, Trend Micro Inc., MSN Messenger, patch management, MSN, trojan horse, photograph, Microsoft Corp., security, antivirus, e-mail
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