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7/17/2020

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Hybrid Worm?

F-Secure is claiming news about two new mobile viruses: One the is build on Java 2 Mobile Edition...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 03/01/2006

Network Access Protection Life

Want to see Network Access Protection and how it works? Well, you have two options: Either attend my...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 02/28/2006

Wanna Have Fun? Breaking Into Las Vegas

There is a cool show on MSDN called: The Code Room: Breaking Into Vegas. From the abstract: In this...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 02/28/2006

DOE Manual on Information Security

The Department of Energy recently approved a comprehensive manual on procedures for protecting all...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 02/26/2006

Defender Problems Fixed

I promised you to keep you posted on the issues we had with Windows Defender Beta 2. I just got the...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 02/22/2006

Problems with Windows Defender Beta 2 on non-English OS

Since yesterday I am aware of problems with Windows Defender Beta 2 on non-English Operating Systems...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 02/17/2006

Attack Trends for 2006

Departmenet of Homeland Security together with the National Cyber Security Alliance release their...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 02/17/2006

Phishing Activity Trends Report for December, 2005

There is a new Phishing Activity Trends Report for December, 2005. It states that “December 2005...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 02/16/2006

Bill Gates and Microsoft's efforts to improve security in Windows Vista operating system

Bill Gates outlines Microsoft's efforts to improve security in Windows Vista operating system....

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 02/16/2006

Windows Defender Beta 2 is on the Web

I do not know, how often I had to answer the question about out Anti-Spyware solution. Now, after a...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 02/14/2006

Join Bill's RSA Keynote

As you probably know, Bill Gates delviers a keynote at this year's RSA Conference. He usually sets...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 02/13/2006

Quite some Work to Do

This will be a heavy month. As you may have seen, we released the advanced notification with the...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 02/09/2006

Update and Question on MyWife

At the moment it seems extremely quiet regarding MyWife (Kamasutra, Blackmal). Nevertheless, we are...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 02/03/2006

How much Spyware is on the Web?

You probably heard about the Strider Honeymonkey project trying to scan the web for sites hosting...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 02/02/2006

Exploits are sold

It is kind of scary but pretty often we see claims that exploits to 0day-vulnerabilities are sold on...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 02/02/2006

IE7 Beta 2 Preview available

Gosh, I missed it :-) I expected it to come in a few days but now it is here and downloadable. IE 7...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 01/31/2006

MyWife Advisory posted

There is still significant chatter regarding MyWife (or how ever it is called). The disruption could...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 01/31/2006

Questions to Mike Nash

Slashdot asked their readers to post questions for Mike Nash, our VP of the Security Technology...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 01/27/2006

MyWife Update

Our Anti-Malware-Team posted information about MyWife (or how ever you want to call it) in their...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 01/27/2006

Hoax causing questions

It seems that a Hoax is causing pretty much turbulences as our support get quite some questions...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 01/24/2006

BlackWorm DDay?

To be honest. I am quite unsure how serious to take this. I have been looking at this during the...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 01/24/2006

Rootkit technology (paper)

"Since the introduction of FU, the rootkit world has moved away from implementing system hooks to...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 01/10/2006

SSCP wins ANSI accreditation

The American National Standards Institute has accredited the consortiums Systems Security Certified...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 01/10/2006

MS06-001 released out of band (fixing the WMF-Vulnerability)

I assume that you know it already: We released the Security Update for the WMF-vulnerability...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 01/05/2006

Update on WMF 0day

There is a lot information about the WMF vulnerability around, a few additional comments on that:...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 01/04/2006

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

H A P P Y N E W Y E A R A N D A L L T H E B E S T F O R 2 0 0 6 ! Hopefully you will stay with us...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 12/31/2005

Update on WMF 0day

Just for your information: We released an advisory regarding the WMF 0day tonight. You can find it...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 12/29/2005

Windows Server 2003 Security Guide 2.0 is Live

Besides the 0day there is some good news as well. Today (you see we are working during Christmas...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 12/28/2005

The Black Hats Don't Sleep

Well, I hope you enjoyed Christmas as much as I do and additionally I hope that you have the...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 12/28/2005

You probably know those mails that tell you that a legal investigation has been started against you...

Author: Microsoft Swiss Security Team Date: 12/24/2005

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