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Windows Mobile takes on BlackBerry and Symbian

Windows Mobile takes on BlackBerry and Symbian

High-end customers turning to Microsoft, claims report.
Staff Writers May 30 2007 12:21PM Software
Badbunny worm attacks OpenOffice across Windows, Mac and Linux

Badbunny worm attacks OpenOffice across Windows, Mac and Linux

A proof-of-concept multiplatform macro worm that can attack OpenOffice on Windows, Mac and Linux PCs, has been sent to security vendor Sophos.
Jim Carr May 24 2007 7:31AM Security
Linspire beefs up Windows on Linux

Linspire beefs up Windows on Linux

Linspire, the company behind desktop Linux operating systems Linspire and Freespire, has announced the availability of its Win4Lin Pro Desktop.
Clement James May 23 2007 1:19PM Software
Microsoft reveals Windows Server 2008 advances

Microsoft reveals Windows Server 2008 advances

Microsoft has highlighted advances in the stability and security of its forthcoming Windows Server 2008 at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference in the US.
Shaun Nichols May 18 2007 2:36PM Software
Gates shines on Windows Home Server

Gates shines on Windows Home Server

Microsoft has signed up additional vendors for its upcoming Windows Home Server platform, the company unveiled at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference in Los Angeles.
Shaun Nichols May 16 2007 2:11PM Hardware
Windows Update used to download malware updates

Windows Update used to download malware updates

Hackers have used a Windows Update process to inject malicious code onto a system while avoiding firewalls, according to researchers at Symantec.
Frank Washkuch May 15 2007 2:14PM Security
Some Windows users get system freeze with May patches

Some Windows users get system freeze with May patches

An unidentified number of Windows users got more than they bargained for with Microsoft's latest round of Patch Tuesday security fixes when their PCs froze for hours while installing the updates.
Jim Carr May 15 2007 9:22AM Security
Download backdoor found in Windows Update

Download backdoor found in Windows Update

No protection currently available for Bits flaw.
Matt Chapman May 14 2007 11:29AM Security
Nivio tests virtual Windows desktop

Nivio tests virtual Windows desktop

Access Windows files and programs from any browser.
Matt Chapman May 9 2007 2:17PM Software
Apple patches QuickTime flaw on OS X

Apple patches QuickTime flaw on OS X

Apple on Monday patched a now infamous flaw in its QuickTime media player first discovered in a hacking contest at the CanSecWest conference last month.
Frank Washkuch May 3 2007 10:03AM Security
Attackers prey on Windows DNS server flaw

Attackers prey on Windows DNS server flaw

Vulnerability in Windows Server 2000 and 2003 being used for malware attacks.
Shaun Nichols Apr 20 2007 12:20PM Security
Microsoft offers US$3 Windows package for poor nations

Microsoft offers US$3 Windows package for poor nations

Gates seeking to reach next generation of consumers.
Jane Hoskyn Apr 20 2007 11:50AM Software
Microsoft revamps Windows Embedded retail OS

Microsoft revamps Windows Embedded retail OS

Windows Embedded for Point of Service 1.1 arrives.
Robert Jaques Apr 20 2007 11:15AM Software
Variants of Rinbot worm attack Windows Server DNS flaw

Variants of Rinbot worm attack Windows Server DNS flaw

Variants of the Rinbot worm are exploiting the Windows Server DNS Service vulnerability, researchers said today.
Frank Washkuch Apr 18 2007 9:51AM Security
Windows 'patent tax' pegged at US$21.50 per copy

Windows 'patent tax' pegged at US$21.50 per copy

Patent deals weigh heavy on retail pricing, open source group
alleges.
Tom Sanders Apr 17 2007 3:31PM Software
Exploits for Windows Server DNS flaw released

Exploits for Windows Server DNS flaw released

Exploits for a vulnerability in Windows Server 2000 and 2003 DNS Service have been publicly released, but stack-based buffer attacks on the flaw remain limited, according to researchers.
Frank Washkuch Apr 17 2007 6:45AM Security
Microsoft to axe Windows XP by year's end

Microsoft to axe Windows XP by year's end

Computer makers will be forced to switch to Windows Vista systems by the end of this year.
Tom Sanders Apr 16 2007 10:18AM Software
Flaw in Windows can be exploited with malicious HLP files

Flaw in Windows can be exploited with malicious HLP files

Researchers have reported a new Microsoft vulnerability in Windows Help (HLP) files, coinciding with this week's Patch Tuesday release.
Frank Washkuch Apr 13 2007 9:42AM Security
Microsoft ships Windows Home Server developer tools

Microsoft ships Windows Home Server developer tools

SDK and APIs expected to bring home monitoring and security applications.
Tom Sanders Apr 12 2007 2:50PM Software
Microsoft ships Windows Home Server developer tools

Microsoft ships Windows Home Server developer tools

SDK and APIs expected to bring home monitoring and security applications.
Tom Sanders Apr 11 2007 2:10PM Security

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