Microsoft security » Computer internet security 
information computer networking security
 
|
|
|
News
|
Advertise
|
|
Products
|
Contact
 

‘Microsoft security’ News

you may be the victim of software counterfeit

Tuesday, October 7, 2008 21:43

If you are using pirated or unregistered windows copy and installed the new updates recently, you will get a popup message that you may be the victim of software counterfeit. Millions of computers using pirated os are getting this message. The simple and ethical solution is buy new one. Microsoft is ...

This was posted under category: Microsoft security  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Midori will take place for Microsoft windows

Friday, August 15, 2008 21:23

Microsoft Windows' future appears to lie in the cloud, with details emerging about a possible new web-based operating system from Redmond, called 'Midori'. This software will be based on internet. It will be very small in size that its user can carry it to another place. Its user then can use ...

This was posted under category: Microsoft security  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Fake security communications that appear to be from Microsoft

Tuesday, August 12, 2008 22:52

Microsoft sends e-mail messages to subscribers of our security communications when microsoft release information about a security software update or security incident. Unfortunately, malicious individuals can and have sent fake security communications that appear to be from Microsoft. This tactic is known as spoofing. Some of these messages lure recipients to ...

This was posted under category: Microsoft security  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

This security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities in Outlook Web Access

Thursday, July 10, 2008 22:01

This security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities in Outlook Web Access (OWA) for Microsoft Exchange Server. An attacker who successfully exploited these vulnerabilities could gain access to an individual OWA client’s session data, allowing elevation of privilege. The attacker could then perform any action the user could perform from ...

This was posted under category: Microsoft security  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Windows staedystate offers security solution

Tuesday, April 8, 2008 9:14

Microsofts free Tool "SteadyState" offers a solution for all, a stable supervisor state and a continuous user surface are more important to which than Systemtuning and software installations. With SteadyState a once secured configuration is restored after each system start. Thus neither inadvertent changes of configuration nor computer ...

This was posted under category: Microsoft security, Windows security  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Microsoft denies Office flaw reports

Monday, December 31, 2007 18:59

Security vendor Sophos reported last Thursday that Microsoft's Vista is vulnerable to at least three pieces of widespread malware, two of which date back to 2004. At least three well-known internet worms -- labelled Stratio-Zip, Netsky-D and MyDoom-O by Sophos -- are able to execute on the operating system, according ...

This was posted under category: Computer security Systems, Microsoft security  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Microsoft is warning customers about a zero-day flaw

Friday, December 14, 2007 8:54

Microsoft is warning customers about a zero-day flaw in the process of how Windows looks up other computers on the Internet. The vulnerability is a variation of one patched in 1999, and attackers could exploit it to access sensitive data and redirect users to Web sites rigged with malware. It is ...

This was posted under category: Microsoft security, News  |  Read Full Story  |  3 Comments

Proxies could allow an attacker the ability to reroute traffic

Tuesday, December 11, 2007 23:24

Microsoft warned companies on Monday that a flaw in the way Windows searches for Web proxies could allow an attacker the ability to reroute traffic through a malicious server. The security issues occur when a Windows computer attempts to find a proxy server using Microsoft's Web Proxy Automatic Discovery ...

This was posted under category: Microsoft security, News  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Manage security levels in Microsoft Excel

Monday, December 10, 2007 0:43

Microsoft Office software (especially Excel) uses what are called “macros” to perform a series of steps for you. Excel spreadsheets use macros to perform calculations or paste information throughout a document. These require security measures to make sure what you are using is safe and not infected with a virus. In order to ...

This was posted under category: Microsoft security  |  Read Full Story  |  1 Comment

Microsoft email protection via sender id

Monday, December 10, 2007 0:36

Sender ID authenticates inbound e-mail to help verify that it is from the person that it says it is from. Messages that have been authenticated by Sender ID are less likely to be spam and messages that fail Sender ID are more likely to be spam. To help distinguish between verifiable ...

This was posted under category: Email security, Microsoft security  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Using registry editor for security zone

Wednesday, November 21, 2007 5:11

Warning Serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly by using Registry Editor or by using another method. These problems might require that you reinstall the operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that these problems can be solved. Modify the registry at your own risk. You can use Registry Editor ...

This was posted under category: Browsers security, Microsoft security  |  Read Full Story  |  0 Comments

Application Errors Occur After You Run Xmlinst.exe on Production Servers

Tuesday, October 30, 2007 22:55

The MSXML parser is intended for installation in "side-by-side" mode, which allows you to install the specific versions of the MSXML parser that you want without one installation of the MSXML parser affecting another. Thus, all separate versions of the MSXML parser can coexist. In addition, the new and previous ...

This was posted under category: Microsoft security, xml security  |  Read Full Story  |  10 Comments