At a time when the technology world is facing a fundamental shift in security practices, Microsoft is saying all the right things. Now, with the credibility of a decade’s worth of work under its belt, Microsoft is at an opportune position to either bring its work to a new level, or let it slip in pursuit of other objectives. Read more
When Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday release earlier this week revealed a code execution vulnerability for Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), we knew it wasn’t a good sign. We didn’t expect the situation to get this dangerous so quickly, however, and neither did Microsoft. Read more
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Microsoft has named a 31-year-old Russian, who used to work at a firm producing anti-virus and firewall software, believing him to be responsible for attacks perpetrated by the Kelihos botnet. Andrey Sabelnikov, of St Petersburg, Russia, has …
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