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  • Millions vulnerable to Microsoft Web flaw

    A software bug in a common component of Microsoft Web servers and Internet Explorer could leave millions of servers and home PCs open to attack, security researchers said Wednesday.

  • New MiMail mixes tricks for PayPal scam

    Virus writers are going beyond "click to infect" programs by merging a trio of techniques to bypass security and compromise computers with malicious code.

  • Bagle virus spread starts to cool off

    Bagle.a, the first major mass-mailing computer virus this year, is starting to slow down after infecting hundreds of thousands of computers, security experts said on Tuesday.

  • Passport problems could cost Microsoft

    Microsoft faces a possible investigation and significant fines for a security lapse that could have exposed the personal information of millions of consumers.

  • Microsoft flags three new security holes

    Microsoft released three advisories late Wednesday that warned of security holes in its Web software, in Windows' virtual private networking features and in default settings of Windows 2000.

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  • Microsoft server bugs open the door to hackers

    Holes in Exchange 2000 and Windows 2000 could allow hackers to view the system registry or gain control of servers. Meanwhile, Microsoft continues to struggle with its reputation for lax security.

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