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Windows Live Essentials 1.0
Stay connected, feel protected, and share your files from anywhere online.
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Zombies continue to chase Windows PCs
October 24, 2006
Of 4 million Windows PCs found to be infected with malicious software, half were running malicious remote control software.
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Porn sites exploit new IE flaw
September 19, 2006
Unpatched IE security flaw can install malicious software via rigged Web sites, including porn sites.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
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Microsoft Corp.
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Image-handling flaws put Windows PCs at risk
November 8, 2005
Microsoft's "critical" Patch Tuesday bulletin tackles three flaws in how the OS handles certain graphics files.
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Neel Mehta
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Microsoft Windows Metafile
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Attack code puts Windows PCs at risk
July 25, 2006
Two new exploits that could help hackers create attacks have been released onto the Internet.
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Symantec Corp.
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Windows flaw could spawn DoS attacks
July 15, 2005
Microsoft is working on a patch for a flaw that could allow attackers to remotely crash Windows PCs.
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Microsoft rushes out 'critical' fix
September 26, 2006
Update repairs serious security hole cybercrooks have been using to get malicious software on Windows PCs.
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Sunbelt Software
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HTML
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Microsoft mulls early IE patch release
September 25, 2006
Meanwhile, a second unofficial fix is out as attacks on Internet Explorer users are reportedly increasing.
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Uptick in Windows attacks reported
September 1, 2006
Security experts warn of increased cyberattacks on Windows PCs, via a known security flaw, but Microsoft says all is calm.
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Symantec Corp.
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Dell picks Ubuntu for Linux PCs
May 1, 2007
Computer maker is trying a second time to sell Linux PCs and has chosen Canonical's Ubuntu to supply the operating system.
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Dell
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Cursor hole puts Windows PCs at risk
March 29, 2007
Vulnerability in the way Windows handles animated cursors puts users at risk of serious cyberattacks. Microsoft is working on a fix.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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PC
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Attack code targets new IE hole
September 15, 2006
Code that exploits a serious, yet-to-be-patched hole in Microsoft's Web browser has been posted on the Net.
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FAQ: Behind Microsoft's MP3 patent jam
February 23, 2007
With Redmond on the line for $1.5 billion, which users of MP3 products should worry about an Alcatel-Lucent lawsuit?
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Alcatel
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Lucent Technologies Inc.
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MP3
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Windows PC
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Microsoft Corp.
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MP3 player
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Windows weakness can lead to network traffic hijacks
March 25, 2007
Problem in the way Windows PCs obtain network settings could let attackers hijack traffic, researchers warn.
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With Vista, seeing is believing, says Gates
January 29, 2007
On the eve of Vista's consumer launch, Microsoft chairman Bill Gates says that a short demo is all that's needed to convince doubters.
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Bill Gates
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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chairman
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TV
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Office
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PC
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Microsoft Windows
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DIY games for the Xbox
December 11, 2006
Microsoft releases developer tools for creating Xbox games as part of a push to create a YouTube-equivalent for video gamers.
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Microsoft Xbox
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Xbox 360
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Windows PC
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Xbox Live
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DIY
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games
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memory card
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YouTube
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3D
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Microsoft Corp.
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DVD
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Virus makes leap from PC to PDA
March 1, 2006
"Crossover" is the first virus found that can jump to a mobile device after infecting a PC, security researchers say.
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F-Secure Corp.
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Windows PC
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mobile device
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Microsoft reveals 'critical' flaw
July 24, 2003
The software giant issues another passel of warnings about security holes, including a "critical" flaw that affects most Windows PCs.
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Stephen Toulouse
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DirectX
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Microsoft Windows Server 2003
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Microsoft Corp.
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Third time a charm for IE patch?
September 13, 2006
Microsoft issues a third version of a troubled Internet Explorer patch to fix a bug in an earlier update.
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Shavlik Technologies
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Microsoft Windows Server
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flaw
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Windows PC
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Microsoft Windows Server 2003
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
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bug
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
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PC
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Microsoft extends lifeline for older PCs
July 12, 2006
Software is designed as stopgap measure for firms with lots of older Windows PCs they aren't ready to replace.
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Software Assurance
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thin client
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Microsoft Virtual PC
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virtualization
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VMware
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Microsoft Windows Server
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Windows PC
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Microsoft Corp.
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