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Microsoft calls in cops after firing staff

January 10, 2005 Microsoft calls in police over employee "abuse" of discount program. TAGS: firing, investigation, Microsoft Corp.

EU extends review of Google-DoubleClick merger

November 13, 2007 European Commission's decision to take a deeper look at the proposed merger potentially puts the $3.1 billion deal at risk. TAGS: DoubleClick Inc., merger, commission, online advertising, European Union, investigation, Eric Schmidt, Google Inc., decision, regulator, antitrust, acquisition, Microsoft Corp.

Microsoft to extend Xbox 360 warranty, take $1 billion hit

July 5, 2007 Software maker says it's seeing "unacceptable number of repairs;" investigation finds several factors could lead to hardware failures. TAGS: hardware failure, Peter Moore, Xbox 360, console, repair, warranty, Microsoft Xbox, investigation, CFO, entertainment, Microsoft Corp.

Google fixes China search bugs

January 27, 2006 Following a CNET News.com investigation, Google fixes bugs censoring sites for users of its Chinese-language search. TAGS: SafeSearch, Google Inc., Sergey Brin, China, investigation, domain name, bug, search engine, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Europe turns up the heat on tech

June 8, 2004 With the revival of a moribund antitrust probe of Intel, the EU reveals itself as an aggressive regulator willing to cross swords with the United States. Also: Microsoft files its appeal. TAGS: regulator, antitrust, investigation, European Union, Europe, appeal, Intel, chip company, decision, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp., U.S., Microsoft Windows

EU's statement on end of Microsoft investigation

March 24, 2004 The European Commission gives a summary of its heavy-duty ruling against Microsoft after a long antitrust investigation. TAGS: commission, European Union, investigation, interoperability, fine, media player, Windows PC, operating system, antitrust, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Media Player, Windows Media, server, Microsoft Windows, PC

Search on for source of leaked Windows code

February 13, 2004 Investigators are looking for clues as to how source code for Microsoft's Windows OS made its way onto the Net. An error report found in the code includes information related to a Microsoft partner. TAGS: Mainsoft, source code, code, investigation, Unix, operating system, Microsoft Corp., connection, Microsoft Windows, security, e-mail

Microsoft's long-playing business record

April 13, 2004 Have courtroom battles become just another business expense for the software giant? TAGS: antitrust, investigation, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

It's all in the timing for Real

December 19, 2003 Analysts see an ongoing European investigation of Microsoft, an update to Windows XP and other factors as prompting the company's antitrust suit. TAGS: RealNetworks Inc., antitrust, America Online Inc., investigation, Service Pack 2, research company, Europe, Microsoft Corp., media player, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, operating system, security, U.S.

McAfee shakes up management, names interim CEO

October 11, 2006 CEO George Samenuk resigns; President Kevin Weiss is fired; Dale Fuller is named interim chief and president. TAGS: McAfee Inc., stock option, interim-CEO, investigation, Borland Software Corp., president, CEO, practice, security, Microsoft Corp.

Alternative browsers pose challenge for cybersleuths

September 1, 2005 The advent of Firefox and Opera means cybercops have to learn new tricks to conduct successful investigations. TAGS: Opera Software, Firefox, cookie, investigation, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, Microsoft Corp.

Arrests made in probe of worm that hit ABC, others

August 26, 2005 FBI probe leads to arrest of two men suspected of creating the Zotob worm, which hit American Express and others. Photo: Zotob suspect under arrest TAGS: Zotob worm, Brad Smith, Turkey, worm, probe, suspect, investigation, American Express Co., Microsoft Corp., operating system, server, e-mail, Microsoft Windows

Week in review: Antitrust again

December 19, 2003 Just as it seemed Microsoft was finally making headway in putting antitrust troubles behind it, the software giant again found itself accused of anticompetitive behavior. TAGS: antitrust, Eliot Spitzer, spam, file-swapping, New York, Week in review, suit, lawsuit, investigation, media player, RealNetworks Inc., Europe, Microsoft Corp., president, health, e-mail

EU to probe Microsoft-Time Warner buy

August 25, 2004 The decision is a setback for the two companies and their plan to acquire ContentGuard, a digital rights management firm. TAGS: ContentGuard Inc., commission, Thomas Vinje, digital-rights management, antitrust, Brussels, Time Warner Inc., Microsoft Windows Media Player, investigation, media player, European Union, Windows Media, decision, attorney, agency, Microsoft Corp.

Zotob worm linked to credit card fraud ring

August 30, 2005 Authorities have linked one of the suspects in the Zotob investigation to individuals thought to be part of a credit card fraud ring. TAGS: Zotob worm, credit card, suspect, worm, investigation, authority, Sophos Plc., virus, operating system, Microsoft Corp., e-mail, PC, Microsoft Windows

Intel probe highlights EU-U.S. regulation tussle

June 8, 2004 The European Union's revival of a moribund antitrust investigation reaffirms the region's growing reputation as an aggressive regulator willing to cross swords with the United States. TAGS: European Union, antitrust, regulator, Europe, Intel, investigation, U.S., regulation, AMD, chip company, Microsoft Corp.

Details emerge on credit card breach

June 20, 2005 Payment processor didn't meet guidelines, MasterCard says, as details come out about the break-in that exposed 40 million accounts. TAGS: CardSystems Solutions Inc., MasterCard International, credit card company, CyberTrust, fraud, breach, credit card, account, American Express Co., Visa International, Microsoft IIS Server, investigation, payment, bank, spokeswoman, card
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