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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about infection rates focus on malware infection statistics across different Windows versions. Topics include rising infection rates on Windows Vista after its first service pack ended support, comparisons showing Windows 7 having significantly lower infection rates than Windows XP, and the impact of security updates like the Autorun feature change in 2011 which reduced infections on XP and Vista. The content references Microsoft's Security Intelligence Reports and malware removal tool data to highlight how newer operating systems and security patches affect infection rates.
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VIDEO "Leaving Us Here to Die": Prisoners Plea for Release, Protection Amid Skyrocketing Infection Rates
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Autorun-Related Malware Declines and the June 2011 Security Bulletin Release
Hello there. First off, I’d like to share some news regarding the updates we made to the Autorun feature in Security Advisory 967940, which we released in February 2011. The advisory made changes to how Autorun handles “non-shiny” media (eg., USB thumb drives). The change was...- News
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- 2011 autorun bulletin critical update deployment exploitability infection rates internet explorer malware msrt security security advisory smb client update virus removal windows 7 windows update windows vista windows xp
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- Forum: Security Alerts
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Windows 7 Windows 7 RTM and Vista SP2, Not XP SP3, the Apex of Security
Link Removed - Invalid URL When it comes down to bulletproofing systems, users should always opt for the latest releases of the Windows client. Volume eight of the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report (SIRv8) makes this perfectly clear, per the Operating System Trends analysis performed by...- whoosh
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- infection rates security windows 7 windows vista
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- Forum: Windows Security