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Tracking PCs anywhere on the Net
March 4, 2005
Anonymous Internet access may be a thing of the past, according to a doctoral student at the University of California.
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Microsoft debates spoofing as security flaw
November 2, 2004
Microsoft rejects claims from security researchers that a spoofing technique discovered on Internet Explorer is a vulnerability.
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Microsoft will wipe Sony's 'rootkit'
November 13, 2005
Security tools will detect and remove part of the copy protection tools installed on PCs when music CDs are played.
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Bypass found for Windows piracy check
May 23, 2005
Using a tool from Microsoft, it is possible to get around the company's piracy test, a researcher says.
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Apple tries to patent 'tamper-resistant software'
November 9, 2005
As company prepares to shift to Intel-based hardware, it files to protect method of securing code to specific hardware.
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MS pushes new Exchange 2003 service pack
October 20, 2005
Features include delivery of e-mail directly to mobile devices and an authentication protocol Microsoft says will help filter spam.
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Apple seeks patent for see-through windows
May 18, 2004
Transparent windows are a hallmark of Apple Computer's operating system that are also slated for the next version of Microsoft's Windows. Apple is looking to lock up rights to some variations.
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Gates dishes out security promises
June 28, 2004
The Internet could learn a lesson from mainframes, says Microsoft's chairman. Also: The beauty of auto-update. Web site virus attack blunted
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Rootkit numbers rocketing up, McAfee says
April 17, 2006
Security company sees a 700 percent rise in software used to cloak code, whether Trojan horses or commercial programs.
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Flaw may hide malicious software
August 27, 2005
Weakness allows hackers to hide the presence of their applications using keys stored in the Windows Registry, experts say.
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Microsoft's eye on data protection
April 12, 2004
The software giant's settlement with InterTrust reflects a growing focus on digital rights management across a wide spectrum of computing tasks.
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Sony CD protection sparks security concerns
November 1, 2005
Anticopying tools used by SonyBMG could be adapted by virus writers, researchers say.
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Patching up problems
January 28, 2005
System managers are turning to an old approach to network security to ease the stress of keeping up with plugging holes.
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