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Guides to remove fake Ms Removal tool

April 14, 2011
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There was a time when people did not know about virus. Slowly when many people getting suffered by virus, all users try to identify and started installing antivirus to prevent from such data loses. As people have got enough knowledge about virus and malware, now days a new type of...
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Latest security tool – Attack Surface Analyzer

January 20, 2011
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Now days you don’t need a personal IT staff or even a geeky family member to help keep your home computer safe from viruses, hackers, and other threats as Microsoft always updates its security tools and even there are so many anti viruses out in the market that you can easily use and stay...
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Usefulness of Microsoft security essential

December 29, 2010
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Microsoft Security Essentials (MSE) is a free antivirus software product created by Microsoft that provides protection against different types of malware such as spyware, computer virus  root kits and Trojan horses for windows 7, vista and XP(both x86 and x64). Microsoft Security Essentials replaces windows live OneCare, a commercial subscription-based antivirus service and the...
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Two zero days in one week worries Microsoft

November 3, 2010
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Internet explorer still showing vulnerabilities despite its improvement. The latest two IE zero days attacks worries Microsoft. The zero day attacks are seen in IE 7 and IE 6 respectively. Zero day attack is also called zero hour. A zero-day (or zero-hour or day zero) attack or threat is a computer threat that tries to...
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Download microsoft essential from reliable source

October 24, 2010
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Microsoft introduced essential to enhance the computer security for windows. It can be download free and it can run on Windows XP, Vista and windows 7. It is available in some selected countries only. Recently there were some malware reports where the hackers distributing malicious codes through fake essentials. One should take care of...
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Botnets are hovering in internet environment

October 15, 2010
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Botnets are hovering in internet environment where the criminals use them to exploit the computers to gain unfair advantage. Botnets act as base for phishing attacks, spam attacks, identity theft, click fraud and the distribution of scam emails.The most interesting part is, the computer owners are not aware of such activities from where the...
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49 bugs security update by Microsoft

October 12, 2010
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Microsoft updates is a routine work but today there is a big update where 49 bugs has been fixed in its products inernet exporer, office and Windows. This is really a big update as compare to old. The new update will make the machines more safe and sound. The bug Stuxnet was the main...
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Infected pc should be blocked from internet

October 6, 2010
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Microsoft suggest the pc which are infected should be blocked from internet to create a safer environment. The reserach team of Microsoft claimed that just like an infected individual pose a threat to others to transfer the infection, same goes in online platform where the whole network is at risk. By banning the infected...
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Microsoft fixes powerpoint serious flaws

May 14, 2009
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Powerpoint contained serious flaws but Microsoft has released patches to fix them. The fix is for only office suite windows version.  Microsoft reported that there were many vulnerabilities reported and all are fixing one by one. The flaws already gave room to hackers to exploit. The patch removes the ability to convert PowerPoint 4 files,...
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Brazil online banking is being targeted by phishing and malware hackers

May 12, 2009
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Brazil online banking is being targeted by phishing and malware  hackers recently,   by Microsoft report. Microsoft said  that three groups of malicious code are present whih are  targeting  the Brazilian onlne bank customers, with almost 80% of the PCs infected by these groups. Mostlythe attacks for infecting the computers were relied on the Portuguese...
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Increase in security rogue software

May 4, 2009
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Microsoft Corp report shows an increase in rogue security software which are being targetted to third party desltop applications. The main cause is due to loss of stolen hardwares and devices. Rogue software is actually malware, or malicious software which can hack the personal computer or steal personal data, offering little or no real protection. “We...
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Running xp mode in Windows 7

May 4, 2009
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Everyone is waiting for Windows 7. Microsoft is sofar reluctant to announce its release but based on previous releases records shows that the windows 7 will be released in August to october 2009, other few months to wait. One question comes to my mind, Will the Windows 7.0 will be able to run Windows...
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