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The misleading tag on WindowsForum.com covers instances where false or inaccurate information has been publicly circulated about Microsoft products and security threats. Discussions include Microsoft's official response to misleading claims about Dopplepaymer ransomware spreading via Microsoft Teams or RDP, warnings about deceptive TV ads promising to fix computer problems, and historical disputes where Microsoft called Intel's statements about Windows 8 inaccurate and misleading. These threads highlight the importance of verifying information from official sources and avoiding scams that prey on users seeking technical solutions.
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Customer Guidance for the Dopplepaymer Ransomware
Microsoft has been investigating recent attacks by malicious actors using the Dopplepaymer ransomware. There is misleading information circulating about Microsoft Teams, along with references to RDP (BlueKeep), as ways in which this malware spreads. Our security research teams have investigated...- News
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Windows 8 Red Alerta - Warning!
Please Be Advised: There are ads on TV for things to diagnose & fix computer woes. They spew a plethora of rubbish, say they will cure everything under the sun, all the many problems & infections everyone must, already, have (whether they know it or not), that they will speed up your slow...- Drew
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Microsoft blasts Intel's talk of Windows 8 as misleading, inaccurate
Microsoft today called comments made by an Intel executive about the next version of Windows "inaccurate" and "misleading." One analyst said the bickering between Microsoft and Intel did not signal a breakup of their long-standing partnership. Source: Yahoo! News- News
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Microsoft blasts Intel's talk of Windows 8 as misleading, inaccurate
Microsoft today called comments made by an Intel executive about the next version of Windows "inaccurate" and "misleading." read more Link Removed- News
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Microsoft blasts Intel's talk of Windows 8 as misleading, inaccurate
Microsoft today called comments made by an Intel executive about the next version of Windows "inaccurate" and "misleading." Link Removed- News
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Microsoft Blasts Intel's Talk of Windows 8 As Misleading, Inaccurate
Microsoft today called comments made by an Intel executive about the next version of Windows "inaccurate" and "misleading." Link Removed- News
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Microsoft blasts Intel's talk of Windows 8 as misleading, inaccurate
Computerworld - Microsoft today called comments made by an Intel executive about the next version of Windows "inaccurate" and "misleading." One analyst said the bickering between Microsoft and Intel did not signal a breakup of their long-standing partnership. Link Removed- News
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Microsoft tells Intel to wind neck in on Windows 8
Just after Intel decided to spill the beans on how different versions of Windows 8 will clash with ARM chip architecture, Microsoft has called the comments “inaccurate” and “misleading”. Source: Yahoo! News- News
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Microsoft slams Intel's Windows 8 claims
Microsoft has slammed claims by Intel's Renée James that Microsoft will develop four different versions of Windows 8 for devices with ARM processors as "factually inaccurate and unfortunately misleading". Link Removed- News
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Microsoft: Intel “factually inaccurate” and “misleading” on Windows 8
Microsoft has given Intel the PR equivalent of a smack on the wrist, after Intel SVP Renee James revealed secret Windows 8 details apparently without permission. James had suggested that there would in fact be four different versions of Windows 8 for ARM processors, each incapable of running...- News
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Microsoft calls Intel's Windows 8 comments 'inaccurate'
But won't say how Microsoft has said that recent comments from Intel software chief Renée James on the next version of Windows were "factually inaccurate and unfortunately misleading."… Source: Yahoo! News- News
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Windows 7 really was some girl's idea, rules ASA
'I'm a PC' ads not misleading, says regulator The ASA has ruled that it's perfectly plausible to claim that Windows 7 was developed by a bunch of rugby players' girlfriends, "private-browsing" dads, and spud-faced kids in Spanish cafes rather than a bunch of highly trained, generously paid...- News
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