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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., Symantec Corp., antivirus, Norton Co., backup, Microsoft Windows Vista, scan, Microsoft Windows, security, Microsoft Corp., firewall, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, PC
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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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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, Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, OEM, hacker, Microsoft Windows Vista, blog, product key, Microsoft Corp., post, security, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
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Windows Mail bug may expose Vista users
March 23, 2007 Possible security vulnerability in Windows Mail could be exploited by attackers to run programs on Vista PCs. TAGS: attacker, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, link, e-mail, PC
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Microsoft to release four critical patches
June 7, 2007 Software giant plans to issues fixes next week for vulnerabilities in its Windows Mail, Internet Explorer and Windows XP. TAGS: patch management, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
News
Microsoft COO downplays Vista update problems
March 4, 2008 The software giant's chief operating officer says he is pleased with SP1's progress, despite it breaking some third-party programs. TAGS: Kaspersky Lab, COO, Microsoft Developer Network, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., security
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Microsoft: Vista won't get a backdoor
March 4, 2006 "Over my dead body" will governments get into encrypted files, says one Microsoft employee working on Windows update. TAGS: back door, government, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system, 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, flaw, Microsoft Office, fix, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, operating system, PC
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Microsoft extends support for XP Home, XP Media Center
January 24, 2007 Five-year extension, which has roughly half of mainstream-support features, is offered for first time with consumer products. TAGS: Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Media Center PC, support, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, security, operating system
News
Symantec gets ready for Vista
November 2, 2006 Corporate users will be able to buy Symantec security products compatible with Windows Vista in December, the company says. TAGS: Symantec Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft: Vista SP1 will break these programs
February 21, 2008 List of applications affected by service pack installation include Trend Micro's Internet Security 2008 and the Times Reader. TAGS: Microsoft Windows Vista, Trend Micro Inc., Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows
News
Microsoft's own antivirus fails to secure Vista
February 6, 2007 Test of 15 antivirus packages shows failures in four. Microsoft pledges improvements; McAfee says its updates weren't included. TAGS: McAfee Inc., antivirus software, antivirus, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Live, security, researcher, virus, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows
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Security tools ready for Vista launch
January 17, 2007 It might be the most secure version of Windows yet, but Vista will still require outside help in protecting against common cyberthreats. TAGS: cyberthreats, security company, Forrester Research Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Live, security tool, Symantec Corp., McAfee Inc., Trend Micro Inc., vice president, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, operating system, Norton Co., firewall
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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 Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, security, Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft probes IE 7, Vista bug reports
February 26, 2007 Two recently disclosed vulnerabilities that affect Internet Explorer 7 and Windows Vista could let hackers nab user data. TAGS: attacker, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows Vista, Web browser, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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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, agency, Microsoft Windows Vista, organization, development, document, Microsoft Corp., security, operating system, Microsoft Windows
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Gartner: Ignore Vista until 2008
November 12, 2005 There is no compelling reason to rush into upgrading to the next version of Windows, the research firm says. TAGS: Gartner Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, security, Microsoft Internet Explorer, firewall, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, laptop computer
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Spyware-killing Vista could take out rivals
March 17, 2006 Updated OS has tougher tools than ever to fight sneaky programs. Some analysts think that spells trouble for anti-spyware makers. Images: Vista tackles spyware TAGS: malicious software, margin, Microsoft Windows Vista, spyware, security, anti-spyware, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, virus, Microsoft Windows XP, PC
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Microsoft: Vista feature designed to 'annoy users'
April 11, 2008 By way of the User Account Control feature, company set out to force independent software vendors to make their code more secure, says manager. TAGS: ISV, secure, ecosystem, RSA Security Inc., myth, prompt, software company, Microsoft Windows Vista, San Francisco, conference, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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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: flaw, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Update, security, blog, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

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