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Linux riskier than Windows?

March 23, 2005 Microsoft-funded study concludes that companies that install Linux-based Web servers run greater risks than those that use Windows. TAGS: Red Hat Inc., study, Web server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, flaw, vulnerability, paper, researcher, open source, configuration, Linux, server, blog, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Linux lasting longer against Net attacks

December 22, 2004 Small study of unpatched Linux systems suggests that fewer attacks, and better default configurations, means less risk. TAGS: Linux system, study, Linux, attacker, attack, operating system, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp.

Critics rap Microsoft safety study of IE, Firefox

December 4, 2007 Redmond executive says IE is the safer bet after comparing vulnerabilities in the two browsers, but some say the study is flawed. TAGS: Jeff Jones, severity, exploit, Mozilla Corp., Firefox, vulnerability, critic, flaw, Microsoft Internet Explorer, study, Web browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, security, operating system

Week in review: Battening down Microsoft's hatches

December 7, 2007 The rate of piracy on Windows Vista is lower than its predecessor, and Congress moves to ramp up copyright infringement penalties. Also: Peeling Apple. TAGS: Jeff Jones, Week in review, study, flaw, Mozilla Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, rate, Microsoft Internet Explorer, reader, Firefox, Microsoft Corp., security, Web browser, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
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