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Windows Defender chokes on two-dot file names

Windows Defender chokes on two-dot file names

Microsoft releases update.
Juha Saarinen Apr 17 2020 8:12AM Security
US probe unable to rule out White House influence on JEDI contract awarded to Microsoft, not Amazon

US probe unable to rule out White House influence on JEDI contract awarded to Microsoft, not Amazon

After several officials said their conversations were privileged "presidential communications."
Chris Sanders Apr 16 2020 6:36AM Cloud
Microsoft patches exploited Windows zero-days

Microsoft patches exploited Windows zero-days

Hefty Patch Wednesday arrives with 113 fixes.
Juha Saarinen Apr 15 2020 1:08PM Security
UWA shifts 21k students, staff online in just two weeks

UWA shifts 21k students, staff online in just two weeks

Using Microsoft Azure Labs, Office 365.
Justin Hendry Apr 14 2020 1:08PM Strategy
NSW builds automated SMS system to deliver negative COVID-19 results

NSW builds automated SMS system to deliver negative COVID-19 results

Teams up with AWS, Microsoft and Deloitte.
Justin Hendry Apr 14 2020 11:17AM Software
Sydney Uni spins up 'Corona-Bot' to handle influx of queries

Sydney Uni spins up 'Corona-Bot' to handle influx of queries

Providing insights on students' concerns.
Matt Johnston Apr 7 2020 6:57AM Projects
Ballarat Council empowers staff to build own low-code apps

Ballarat Council empowers staff to build own low-code apps

Brings the whole team along for IT overhaul.
Matt Johnston Apr 6 2020 1:16PM Projects
Washington State signs facial recognition curbs into law

Washington State signs facial recognition curbs into law

While critics say laws don't go far enough.
Paresh Dave and Jeffrey Dastin Apr 1 2020 1:47PM Strategy
Microsoft says Skype users surge 70 percent amid coronavirus outbreak

Microsoft says Skype users surge 70 percent amid coronavirus outbreak

As more individuals stay home.
Staff Writer Mar 31 2020 7:09AM Networking
Microsoft to divest AnyVision stake, end face recognition investing

Microsoft to divest AnyVision stake, end face recognition investing

Following probe into Israeli use of AnyVision tech.
Staff Writers Mar 30 2020 2:00PM Financial Services
DTA tries to 'fast-track' Office 365 shift across government

DTA tries to 'fast-track' Office 365 shift across government

Releases configuration and deployment guide.
Justin Hendry Mar 30 2020 1:13PM Strategy
New remote code execution Windows zero days actively exploited

New remote code execution Windows zero days actively exploited

No patch available yet, only workarounds.
Juha Saarinen Mar 24 2020 6:13AM Security
Millions flock to Microsoft Teams during coronavirus outbreak

Millions flock to Microsoft Teams during coronavirus outbreak

App usage jumps 37 percent due to remote work.
Stephen Nellis Mar 20 2020 6:35AM Software
Teleconference apps, new tech surge in demand amid coronavirus outbreak

Teleconference apps, new tech surge in demand amid coronavirus outbreak

Five-fold increase in downloads.
Staff Writers Mar 16 2020 12:05PM Cloud
Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board

Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board

To focus on Gates Foundation.
Staff Writer Mar 16 2020 12:00PM Strategy
Pentagon to 'reconsider' parts of US$10bn JEDI cloud contract

Pentagon to 'reconsider' parts of US$10bn JEDI cloud contract

Seeks court's permission.
Rama Venkat Mar 14 2020 12:00PM Cloud
Microsoft releases patches for leaked, wormable 'SMBGhost' flaw

Microsoft releases patches for leaked, wormable 'SMBGhost' flaw

Marcus Hutchins of WannaCry fame releases proof of concept.
Juha Saarinen Mar 13 2020 10:09AM Security
Microsoft leaks critical, remotely exploitable Windows bug

Microsoft leaks critical, remotely exploitable Windows bug

Raises spectre of new WannaCry style worm.
Juha Saarinen Mar 11 2020 12:32PM Security
'Necurs' spam and malware botnet disrupted by Microsoft

'Necurs' spam and malware botnet disrupted by Microsoft

Prolific Russian digital criminals lose control over their infrastructure.
Juha Saarinen Mar 11 2020 12:31PM Security
US judge says Amazon likely to succeed on key argument in JEDI challenge

US judge says Amazon likely to succeed on key argument in JEDI challenge

Amazon contends contract awarded to Microsoft because of improper influence by Trump.
David Shepardson Mar 9 2020 6:34AM Financial Services

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