Deploying Microsoft® Forefront® Threat Management Gateway 2010
Get the focused, scenario-based guidance you need to plan and deploy Forefront Threat Management Gateway (TMG) as your network perimeter firewall. The evolution of Microsoft ISA Server, Forefront TMG provides multiple layers of continuously updated protections against the latest Web-based threats, including URL filtering, antimalware inspection, and intrusion prevention. Led by two members of the [...]
Microsoft names alleged Kelihos botnet creator – ITworld.com
Naked Security Microsoft names alleged Kelihos botnet creatorITworld.comMicrosoft says the man lives in St. Petersburg and used for work for a computer security software company January 24, 2012, 7:58 AM — Microsoft has named a Russian man as the alleged creator of Kelihos, a spammy botnet that abused the company's …Microsoft's Kelihos botnet suspect used [...]
Android Security Issues Could Score Windfall For Apple, Microsoft – Forbes
Forbes Android Security Issues Could Score Windfall For Apple, MicrosoftForbesI feel that the Android security issue is still an emerging theme that could indeed become a money making opportunity if it is indeed serious and becomes more widely recognized. Next in “The Future Of Apple”: The next article in this series will focus …and more » [...]
Microsoft Research: Hunting for HIV vaccine with techniques that fight spam
Everyone hates spam, except for the spammers, but what do spammers who are continuously trying to avoid spam filters have in common with the HIV virus? Microsoft Research has spotted similar patterns in the way they mutate and avoid detection. Read more
Microsoft software bug linked to “Duqu”
(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp said hackers exploited a previously unknown bug in its Windows operating system to infect computers with the Duqu , which some security … had alerted it to a mysterious that “appeared to be …
Will Microsoft Security Essentials automatically scan if your using your computer?
Hey, I set my Microsoft Security Essentials to scan daily. If i’m using my computer at that time, will it still scan?
Can Microsoft Xbox’s voice as a remote control win the hearts of Siri lovers?
The big news today is the Xbox 360 update being pushed out to birth an amazing user experience; now your voice is the controller to navigate TV shows, movies, games, music and a plethora of content providers on Xbox Live. Engadget showed off “Microsoft’s new baby” Metro and the revamped interface which did away with [...]
Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, AOL join Agari anti- service
The major Web-based e-mail providers are joining forces with an anti-fraud startup, which is launching tomorrow, to help keep messages out of peoples’ inboxes. Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, and AOL are providing metadata from messages that …
Microsoft Responds to Xbox 360 Scam
Following widespread reports that Xbox Live members had been targeted by an elaborate scheme, Microsoft has issued a statement detailing how it’s working to protect against the threat, including action taken to deal with any accounts that may have …
Barnes & Noble Urges U.S. Regulators to Probe Microsoft on Mobile Patents (Susan Decker/Bloomberg)
Susan Decker / Bloomberg:Barnes & Noble Urges U.S. Regulators to Probe Microsoft on Mobile Patents — Barnes & Noble Inc. (BKS) asked U.S. regulators to investigate whether Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) seeks to monopolize the mobile-device market by demanding patent royalties on electronics running on Google Inc.’s Android operating system.
