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Phishers are using a fictional Google brand to launch a three pronged malware assault on users' PCs.
Spammers have discovered ways of working round protocols that were originally designed to kill spam by allowing e-mail gateways to authenticate the origin of any e-mail. This abuse effectively renders the technologies useless, according to security experts.
Microsoft's Internet Explorer has become a turkey shoot for flaw finders.
Microsoft has backed away from many of the more grandiose uses once envisioned for Passport, its online identification system.
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Microsoft has backed away from many of the more grandiose uses once envisioned for Passport, its online identification system.
Microsoft's new firewall offering, included in Windows XP Service Pack 2, has a long way to go to match established products from Zone Labs and other players. Additional reading: XP SP2: The good, bad and ugly
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Scott Charney's carreer has taken him from prosecutor in Bronx County to vice chairman of the President's Critical Infrastructure Protection Board. Now he's literally looking for trouble as Microsoft's chief security strategist.
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