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Windows Live OneCare
Reviewed on February 26, 2007 Windows Live OneCare doesn't provide as many unique features and often repackages tools already available for free within the Windows operating system. For $30 more, it's well worth investing in the solutions from McAfee or Symantec, and we give the final nod to Norton 360 which ensures the best protection and performance tools for your money. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Live, McAfee Inc., Norton Co., antivirus, Symantec Corp., scan, backup, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, firewall, security, Microsoft Corp., PC, operating system
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The next generation of security threats
December 5, 2007 Forget widespread worms. Nowadays, limited-scale threats like targeted e-mail attacks are causing the most concern. TAGS: security threat, Del.icio.us, Digg, rootkit, Microsoft Windows Vista, hacker, security, generation, operating system, threat, Microsoft Corp., conference, developer, Microsoft Windows
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Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Vista
Reviewed on October 27, 2005 TAGS: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows Vista, ActiveX, Opera Software, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, security, Firefox, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Web browser
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Microsoft flip-flops on Vista virtualization
June 20, 2007 Company reverses plan to expand rights to allow home versions of the operating systems to run inside virtual machines. TAGS: virtualization, virtual machine, security risk, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Computer, Apple Macintosh, software company, operating system, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows
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Mystery surrounds Microsoft's virtualization flip-flop
June 20, 2007 Plans to ease licensing restrictions would have won company plenty of fans, so why did it reverse course at the last minute? TAGS: virtualization, restriction, virtual machine, licensing agreement, VMware, policy, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, Apple Macintosh
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Microsoft confirms Vista OEM hack
April 12, 2007 Hack may allow users to bypass antipiracy feature, but no action is planned yet, according to a post on the Windows Genuine Advantage blog. TAGS: product activation, OEM, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, product key, security feature, Microsoft Windows Vista, post, blog, hacker, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, Microsoft Windows, security
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Microsoft makes Zune Vista-friendly
December 20, 2006 Player now works with new operating system, thanks to software update that also adds unspecified security updates. TAGS: Microsoft Zune, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., operating system, security
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Symantec sizes up security in Windows Vista
February 28, 2007 Windows SideBar and gadgets could pose security threats. But the greatest risk is third-party applications, security firm says. TAGS: Symantec Corp., gadget, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, operating system, spokesman, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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Mac desktops are 'smarter money,' says CIO
July 10, 2007 U.K. company examining alternatives to Microsoft because of what it sees as software giant's "aggressive" licensing policies. TAGS: U.K. company, Linux desktop, CIO, SuSE Linux, Apple Computer, SuSE, Microsoft Windows Vista, Firefox, Linux, Microsoft Corp., information technology, Apple Macintosh, Web browser, operating system, security, Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft patches 20 security flaws
February 13, 2007 Microsoft on Tuesday released fixes for 20 vulnerabilities in a variety of products, including one that is part of Windows Vista. TAGS: vulnerability, Microsoft Office, flaw, fix, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC
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Patch Tuesday comes for Vista, too
August 17, 2006 Two of the security bulletins sent out this month affect the beta of the Windows update, according to a Microsoft blog. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Update, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Metafile, flaw, security, blog, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system
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Week in review: Try to read Microsoft's hips
June 22, 2007 On the eve of announcing a change in Vista that people have clamored for, the company reverses course and then clams up. TAGS: virtual machine, Microsoft Windows Vista, virtualization, Terry Semel, Week in review, desktop search, reader, Apple Macintosh, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., security, Microsoft Windows, CEO
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Tools and tussles for Microsoft Windows
February 28, 2007 Vista's still in its early days, which means plenty of adjustments for Redmond, its allies and competitors. TAGS: virtualization, Redmond, Microsoft Windows Vista, adjustment, operating system, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft confirms next XP service pack
September 30, 2005 Company's France division says SP3 will come out after the launch of Windows Vista. TAGS: service pack, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, Microsoft Windows, security
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NSA offers Vista installation tips
January 10, 2007 Spy agency provided input for a Microsoft document with tips on how to use the operating system securely in larger organizations. TAGS: NSA, Microsoft Windows Vista, agency, tip, organization, development, operating system, Microsoft Corp., document, security, Microsoft Windows
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Cursor flaw gives Vista security a black eye
April 4, 2007 Tuesday's "critical" patch casts a shadow over the software giant's promises about the quality of the OS's defenses.Video: Hacking a Vista PC TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Stephen Toulouse, vulnerability, buffer-overflow, flaw, hacking, bug, operating system, security, code, process, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, video
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Experts: Don't buy Vista for the security
January 30, 2007 New Microsoft operating system is a leap forward in security, but few people familiar with it say the advances justify an upgrade. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, security, anti-spyware, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, PC

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