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Windows 7 Beta Is on the Horizon, Forget XP SP3 and Vista SP1

The first Beta of Windows 7 is on the horizon, and in this context it's right about time to look beyond Windows XP Service Pack 3 and Windows Vista Service Pack 1. The next iteration of the Windows client has been a palpable presence only through the Milestone 1 build dropped at the end of 2007, with the Redmond...

22 August 2008
03:25 GMT

Microsoft Points the Finger at the Apple OS X Insecure Update Mechanism

Robert Hensing, Microsoft Security Software Engineer, was quick to point the finger at what he referred to as insecure third party software updaters, offering a "well deserved" fail open goat award to a variety of product makers including Sun and Apple. Michael Howard, a Senior Security Program Manager in the Securit...

30 July 2008
06:18 GMT

Update - Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac 12.1.1 Available

Mac users of Microsoft's Office 2008 suite of applications should be glad to hear that the company behind the Windows operating system has updated Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac to version 12.1.1. According to Microsoft, the update contains several improvements to enhance stability and performance.A closer look a...

25 June 2008
04:00 GMT

Fake Critical Windows Vista Update Installs Malware

Attacks that are using Windows Updates in order to spread malware and compromise Microsoft platforms are nothing more than an integral part of the luxuriant threat environment that preys on unsuspecting users. But generally the attacks masquerading as Microsoft Updates are nothing more than social engineering tricks ...

8 February 2008
09:32 GMT




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