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Four arrested in UK over scam Microsoft support calls

Four arrested in UK over scam Microsoft support calls

Following two-year investigation.
a Staff Writer Jun 29 2017 8:00AM Financial Services
Microsoft to release security-focused Win10 update

Microsoft to release security-focused Win10 update

EMET comes to flagship OS.
Juha Saarinen Jun 28 2017 8:25AM Security
Google researcher pokes new holes in Windows Defender

Google researcher pokes new holes in Windows Defender

x86 emulator in anti-malware causes problems again.
Juha Saarinen Jun 26 2017 3:15PM Security
British police arrest two men for hacking Microsoft

British police arrest two men for hacking Microsoft

Suspected to be part of global gang.
Allie Coyne Jun 23 2017 9:08AM Security
Microsoft defends Windows antivirus after Kaspersky complaint

Microsoft defends Windows antivirus after Kaspersky complaint

Admits to disabling some AV for compatibility reasons.
Juha Saarinen Jun 21 2017 7:30AM Security
Ongoing Skype connection problems after alleged DDoS

Ongoing Skype connection problems after alleged DDoS

Europe hardest hit.
Juha Saarinen Jun 21 2017 7:00AM Security
Trump wants to save $1 trillion in IT systems overhaul

Trump wants to save $1 trillion in IT systems overhaul

Meets with tech CEOs.
David Shepardson Jun 20 2017 10:38AM Financial Services
Accenture, Microsoft build blockchain-based digital ID network

Accenture, Microsoft build blockchain-based digital ID network

To help refugees prove who they are.
Anna Irrera Jun 20 2017 6:53AM Financial Services
US warns against North Korean 'Hidden Cobra' hackers

US warns against North Korean 'Hidden Cobra' hackers

Patch vulnerable Flash and Silverlight installations now.
Juha Saarinen Jun 14 2017 10:20AM Security
Microsoft patches older Windows against nation-state attacks

Microsoft patches older Windows against nation-state attacks

NSA-derived malware similar to WannaCrypt lurking in the wings.
Juha Saarinen Jun 14 2017 6:45AM Security
Microsoft to buy US-Israeli cyber firm Hexadite

Microsoft to buy US-Israeli cyber firm Hexadite

Deal could be worth more than $100m.
a Staff Writer Jun 9 2017 11:00AM Security
Hackers abuse low-level management feature for invisible backdoor

Hackers abuse low-level management feature for invisible backdoor

Intel's AMT used as malware comms channel.
Juha Saarinen Jun 8 2017 6:40AM Security
Kaspersky files antitrust complaint against Microsoft in Europe

Kaspersky files antitrust complaint against Microsoft in Europe

Windows Defender a thorn in Kaspersky's side.
a Staff Writer Jun 7 2017 7:37AM Security
Microsoft sunsets Skype for TVs, older Windows devices

Microsoft sunsets Skype for TVs, older Windows devices

Users won't be able to sign in after July.
Juha Saarinen Jun 6 2017 9:55AM Software
Microsoft accidentally drops broken desktop, mobile Windows Insider builds

Microsoft accidentally drops broken desktop, mobile Windows Insider builds

Mobile version will brick your device.
Juha Saarinen Jun 5 2017 8:30AM Software
Further remote vulnerabilities found in Windows Defender

Further remote vulnerabilities found in Windows Defender

Microsoft patches first line of defence software.
Juha Saarinen May 31 2017 10:19AM Security
Samba patches remotely exploitable security hole

Samba patches remotely exploitable security hole

All versions from 3.5.0 vulnerable.
Juha Saarinen May 26 2017 8:46AM Security
New malware worm spreads using leaked NSA exploits

New malware worm spreads using leaked NSA exploits

EternalRocks features seven spy tools.
Juha Saarinen May 23 2017 9:50AM Security
Govts must report vulnerabilities to vendors: Microsoft

Govts must report vulnerabilities to vendors: Microsoft

Top legal officer calls for "Digital Geneva Convention".
Juha Saarinen May 15 2017 10:15AM Security
Microsoft plugs zero-days exploited by cyber spies

Microsoft plugs zero-days exploited by cyber spies

RCEs rectified.
Juha Saarinen May 11 2017 6:40AM Security

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