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Microsoft gets tough on cybercriminals

Microsoft gets tough on cybercriminals

Microsoft yesterday unveiled a global law enforcement campaign aiming to bring down cybercriminal masterminds behind large-scale phishing attacks.
William Eazel Mar 21 2006 12:01PM Security
Microsoft stomps on eight eBay software pirates

Microsoft stomps on eight eBay software pirates

Microsoft has filed eight lawsuits against firms that allegedly sold counterfeit copies of its Windows and Office software using eBay auctions.
William Eazel Mar 20 2006 9:56AM Security
Microsoft plans Vista retail blitz

Microsoft plans Vista retail blitz

Microsoft is planning a radical new strategy to give retailers a substantial slice of the Vista upgrade action when the OS lands by year's end.
David Flynn Mar 20 2006 9:37AM Storage
Microsoft eyes-off IBM's business

Microsoft eyes-off IBM's business

Microsoft plans to spend $US500 million over the next year trying to persuade businesses to use its software rather than hire International Business Machines consultants.
Franklin Paul Mar 17 2006 12:03PM Software
Vodafone, Microsoft partner for mobile email

Vodafone, Microsoft partner for mobile email

Vodafone Australia would deliver Windows Mobile Email via its mobile phone network following a new partnership with Microsoft.
Staff Writers Mar 13 2006 2:21PM Telco/ISP
Microsoft unfolds "Origami"

Microsoft unfolds "Origami"

Microsoft unveiled its 'Origami' project, a paperback-book sized portable computer, which is a hybrid between a laptop PC and a host of mobile devices that the world's biggest software maker hopes will create an entirely new market.
Daisuke Wakabayashi Mar 10 2006 8:43AM Hardware
Community banks team up with Microsoft

Community banks team up with Microsoft

Microsoft and the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) have joined forces to help community banks improve their information security practices.
Ericka Chickowski Mar 9 2006 8:58PM Security
Two Microsoft patches due next week

Two Microsoft patches due next week

Microsoft will release two security fixes next week for March’s Patch Tuesday release.
Frank Washkuch Mar 9 2006 8:50PM Security
Microsoft takes server sales lead

Microsoft takes server sales lead

Last year Windows took the top spot in server sales from Unix, according to new data released by IDC analysts this week.
Ericka Chickowski Feb 24 2006 11:28PM Security
Microsoft to make U.K. pirates walk the plank

Microsoft to make U.K. pirates walk the plank

Microsoft today announced the launch of a U.K.-based scheme designed to combat software piracy. The firm said its "Keep IT Real" initiative will form the central plank in a three-year program, also announced today, that aims to reduce the U.K. piracy level for Microsoft Windows by 5 percent.
William Eazel Feb 17 2006 10:05AM Security
Microsoft investigating possible Help flaw

Microsoft investigating possible Help flaw

Microsoft been warned about a possible buffer overflow vulnerability in Windows’ help platform that could leave users at risk of malicious code run onto their PCs.
Frank Washkuch Feb 7 2006 10:23PM Security
Microsoft lends hand to state spyware battle

Microsoft lends hand to state spyware battle

Microsoft today vowed to support Washington state's battle against malware after state Attorney General Rob McKenna filed the first legal action under the Washington Computer Spyware Act, enacted last year. The software giant also filed its own parallel lawsuit alleging violation of the same law.
William Eazel Jan 26 2006 2:50PM Security
Microsoft: New WMF vulnerabilities not exploitable

Microsoft: New WMF vulnerabilities not exploitable

Microsoft has downplayed additional memory corruption vulnerabilities in its Windows metafile image processing.
Frank Washkuch Jan 11 2006 8:29PM Security
Microsoft commits to Mac

Microsoft commits to Mac

Microsoft has used its presence at this year’s Macworld Conference & Expo in San Francisco to talk up its Mac credentials.
Staff Writers Jan 11 2006 11:00AM Software
Microsoft: Early release was customers' call

Microsoft: Early release was customers' call

Microsoft released its meta file vulnerability patch early partially because of customer feedback, a company vice president confirmed this week.
Frank Washkuch Jan 6 2006 8:39PM Security
Microsoft clamps down on illegal resale

Microsoft clamps down on illegal resale

Microsoft has filed 10 lawsuits against companies for allegedly pirating software and seven court actions against individuals for allegedly selling not-for-resale software to unsuspecting purchasers.
William Eazel Dec 20 2005 11:42AM Security
Microsoft ‘fuming’ after Dasher-B exploits old Windows flaw

Microsoft ‘fuming’ after Dasher-B exploits old Windows flaw

Microsoft has been “left fuming” after security experts warned of new malware that successfully exploits a Windows flaw that the Redmond firm first identified over two months ago, a security expert claimed.
William Eazel Dec 19 2005 9:06AM Security
Critical Microsoft patch set for release

Critical Microsoft patch set for release

Microsoft is set to release two security updates today as an installment of its monthly “Patch Tuesday” release cycle.
Frank Washkuch Dec 12 2005 8:47PM Security
Microsoft launches anti-virus service

Microsoft launches anti-virus service

Microsoft has decided to open the beta test version of its forthcoming anti-virus and anti-spyware service, dubbed One Care Live, to the general public.
William Eazel Dec 2 2005 11:24AM Security
New IE warning from Microsoft

New IE warning from Microsoft

Microsoft has warned of a vulnerability in Internet Explorer that could result in a system crash or malicious code unknowingly downloaded onto a PC.
Frank Washkuch Dec 1 2005 8:34PM Security

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