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Hackers Are Reported to Have Exploited The Security Hole Overnight
Dec 28, 2012A security scare for Microsoft users hit late yesterday, after vulnerability management company Rapid7's Metasploit penetration tool project discovered an Internet Explorer exploit that is said to affect all browsers earlier than IE9, and ...
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Brand-New Laptop and Desktop Computers Contain Preinstalled Malicious Software
Dec 19, 2012IDG News Service - Brand-new laptop and desktop computers sold in China contain preinstalled malicious software, which has infected millions of computers around the world, according to an investigation by Microsoft revealed on Thursday. ...
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Microsoft Has Uncovered a Vulnerability in The PC Supply Chain
Dec 18, 2012Microsoft has uncovered a vulnerability in the PC supply chain that allows hackers to pre-install malware-infected copies of Windows onto new machines. As a result, the company has received approval from a federal court to strangle a ...
Tags: Microsoft, PC, surgical sinkhole
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Microsoft Has Published Evidence of an Extraordinary Conspiracy
Dec 18, 2012Microsoft has published evidence of an extraordinary conspiracy in which potent botnet malware was apparently installed and hidden on PCs during their manufacture in China. In ‘Operation B70′ started in August 2011, Microsoft ...
Tags: Microsoft, PC, Malware, backdoor malware
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Microsoft Has Won a Battle to Permanently Disrupt a Haven for The Nitol Botnet
Dec 18, 2012Microsoft has won a battle to permanently disrupt a haven for the Nitol botnet that it discovered within an Internet domain controlled by a Chinese ISP. The company has signed a private settlement that Peng Yong and Changzhou Bei Te Kang ...
Tags: botnet, Microsoft, nitol, settlement, Internet domain
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Authorities Arrested a Total of 10 People Suspected of Stealing Personal Information
Dec 13, 2012Authorities in several countries have arrested a total of 10 people suspected of setting up a botnet of hijacked computers to steal personal information from millions of victims. The arrests were made in the UK, Bosnia and Herzegovina, ...
Tags: Authorities, Arrest, Thieves
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Microsoft Launched a New Anti-Piracy Campaign in China
Dec 13, 2012IDG News Service-Microsoft launched a new anti-piracy campaign in China to highlight the security risks of buying counterfeit software. In a recent investigation,Microsoft purchased 169 PCs from shops in China and found that all were ...
Tags: software, Microsoft, software market, Business Software Alliance
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Tata Motors Has Introduced Two Sedans and a Hatchback in Bangladesh
Nov 29, 2012Indian automobile manufacturer Tata Motors has introduced two sedans and a hatchback in Bangladesh. The two introduced sedans include Tata Indigo eCS and the Tata Indigo Manza while the other is the Tata Indica Vista hatchback. The ...
Tags: Tata Motors, Tata Indigo eCS, Tata Indigo Manza, NITOL Motors
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Microsoft Has Found Several PCs,to Have Had Malware Installed by Cyber Criminals
Sep 14, 2012Microsoft has found several PCs,manufactured in China,to have had malware installed by cyber criminals. Microsoft's digital crimes unit stumbled across the malicious software during an investigation into Chinese manufacturers in August ...
Tags: cyber criminal, Microsoft, China, Nitol virus, US