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August 1, 2006 Code targets command line interface shell and scripting language product being developed by Microsoft. TAGS: Microsoft Windows PowerShell, Kazaa, scripting language, worm, malicious code, McAfee Inc., security, virus, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows

August 9, 2006 In third report on Windows Vista security, Symantec lauds Microsoft's work but finds flaws. Redmond says it's old news. TAGS: Symantec Corp., malicious code, Microsoft Windows Vista, researcher, security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC

January 5, 2007 All but newest version of software suite has flaw that could allow introduction of malicious code. TAGS: OpenOffice, Microsoft Windows Metafile, patch management, vulnerability, flaw, malicious code, spreadsheet, Microsoft Corp.

June 1, 2006 Windows update beta aims to foil attacks by loading key system files in different locations each time the PC starts. TAGS: David Litchfield, malicious code, buffer, attack, Microsoft Windows Vista, location, open source, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows Update, malware, Linux, Microsoft Windows, PC

June 1, 2006 Hackers modify a home theater message board in an attempt to install malicious code on PCs of unknowing visitors. TAGS: Circuit City Stores Inc., message board, visitor, malicious code, attack, patch management, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, forum, PC, Microsoft Corp., Web browser

September 1, 2006 Security experts warn of increased cyberattacks on Windows PCs, via a known security flaw, but Microsoft says all is calm. TAGS: Symantec Corp., cyberattack, increase, alert, malicious code, attack, threat, security, activity, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows NT

August 10, 2006 Microsoft's PatchGuard is designed to keep out malicious code, but security firms say it just keeps them at bay. TAGS: Stephen Toulouse, kernel, Symantec Corp., security, 64-bit, security company, malicious code, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC

May 25, 2006 Microsoft aims to help other software makers make sure their products don't stumble on new security features in Windows Vista. TAGS: Corio Inc., security feature, WinHEC, Microsoft Windows Vista, malicious code, software company, security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, PC

February 27, 2006 Trio of threats suggest hackers are now eyeing the previously ignored software. Should fans worry? TAGS: Inqtana, malicious code, Apple Mac OS, Apple Macintosh, hacker, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Computer, threat, worm, attack, owner, security, malware, antivirus, virus, operating system

April 19, 2007 As more is learned about intrusions reported on government computer systems last year, politicians question adequacy of fixes put in place. TAGS: cyberattack, agency, department, information security, politician, audit, malicious code, Washington, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

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