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This week in Microsoft security

July 22, 2005 Flaws in Remote Desktop Protocol and IE took center stage, while an IM worm targeted MSN Messenger, along with AOL's service. TAGS: remote desktop, flaw, MSN Messenger, attacker, consultant, Redmond, America Online Inc., MSN, Microsoft Corp., security, anti-spyware, Microsoft Internet Explorer, trojan horse, IM, Web browser, Microsoft Windows

Windows flaw spawns dozens of attacks

January 3, 2006 Attacks designed to exploit Windows Meta File flaw range from malicious spam to an MSN Messenger worm. Sites harbor Windows Trojan TAGS: Ilfak Guilfanov, Microsoft Windows Metafile, Internet Storm Center, WMF vulnerability, F-Secure Corp., MSN Messenger, exploit, flaw, attack, worm, MSN, vulnerability, security, fix, trojan horse, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft's HailStorm unleashed

March 19, 2001 The software giant unveils a set of software building blocks, grouped under the code name HailStorm, aimed at upstaging rival America Online. TAGS: Henry Blodget, Microsoft .NET, API, driver's license, America Online Inc., Gartner Inc., developer, Web service, Time Warner Inc., MSN Messenger, eBay Inc., MSN, XML, handheld, Microsoft Corp., PC

Microsoft offers a new angle on maps

December 7, 2005 Beta version of Windows Live Local features changeable bird's-eye views, integrated mapping and search. Images: Microsoft maps take a bird's-eye view TAGS: local search, bird, Microsoft Windows Live, map, satellite, MSN, view, direction, MSN Messenger, city, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., U.S., Microsoft Windows

IM worm speaks your language

August 24, 2005 New pest targeting users of MSN Messenger looks at a system's settings, then sends its message in one of 10 languages. TAGS: Kelvir worm, Akonix Systems, worm, language, MSN Messenger, MSN, IM, security, message, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

South Korea fines Microsoft $32 million

December 7, 2005 Regulators say Redmond violated Korea's monopoly rules by bundling Windows products in ways that hurt competitors. TAGS: Korea, Korean company, streaming media, messaging, commission, RealNetworks Inc., market share, South Korea, Microsoft Windows Server, media player, Windows Media, barrier, MSN Messenger, practice, IM, decision

Details of the Microsoft-Real agreement

October 11, 2005 RealPlayer and the Rhapsody music service get a boost on Windows systems and MSN Messenger. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., antitrust, RealNetworks Rhapsody, MSN Search, MSN, RealNetworks RealPlayer, MSN Messenger, agreement, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, multimedia, music, Microsoft Windows, PC

Microsoft reaches out to developers with Live

March 22, 2006 Software giant launches Windows Live Developer Center to entice coders to write "mashup" apps on its hosted services. TAGS: mashup, MSN Search, gadget, MSN, Bill Gates, developer, API, MSN Messenger, Microsoft Windows Live, Microsoft Corp., conference, Microsoft Windows Vista, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Windows

MSN buys into Net-calling future

August 31, 2005 Microsoft announces the buyout of VoIP start-up, aiming to replicate Skype's service inside its IM client. TAGS: Joe Laszlo, MSN, VoIP, Skype, IM, MSN Messenger, acquisition, voice, IP, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Microsoft Windows
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