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Microsoft releases Security Advisory 2588513
Hello. Today we released Security Advisory 2588513, addressing an information-disclosure issue in SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) 3.0 and TLS (Transport Layer Security) 1.0 to provide guidance for customers. This is an industry-wide issue with limited impact that affects the Internet ecosystem as a...- News
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MS11-070 - Important : Vulnerability in WINS Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2571621) - Version:
Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (September 13, 2011): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in the Windows Internet Name Service (WINS). The vulnerability could allow elevation of privilege if a user...- News
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MS11-039 - Critical : Vulnerability in .NET Framework and Microsoft Silverlight Could Allow Remote C
Severity Rating: Critical Revision Note: V1.0 (June 14, 2011): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves a privately reported vulnerability in Microsoft .NET Framework and Microsoft Silverlight. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution on a...- News
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Windows 7 Cisco warns over warranty discs of EVIL
Cisco warns over warranty discs of EVIL ? The Register- JMH
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Windows 7 Cybercrime or Cyberwar?
America's Cybercrime Risk - A Look at Articles on Information Management and National Security- JMH
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Drunken sex at 85mph
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Microsoft's Loyal Developers Are Upset And Confused About Windows 8
As Steve Ballmer said last year, Windows 8 is a huge risk for Microsoft in a lot of ways -- it will offer a new look, run on different hardware, and break backwards compatibility with millions of existing Windows apps. Source: Yahoo! News- News
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Windows 7 Overclocking (my recomendation)
If any of you don't have problems with overclockin you can skip reading this post. I was testing some overclocking on my old computer and after a day or two my graphick, 1 gb of ram and my hard disk failed. That's the reason i posted this post. I strongli recomennd for you that you don't...- ismar22
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Duff: Microsoft leapfrogs over Apple with Windows 8
Companies that take risks don't just make healthy profits for themselves; they can drive a whole industry forward, inspiring competition and forcing older companies to step out of their comfort zone. Source: Yahoo! News- News
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Editorial: Windows 8 may be Microsoft's Waterloo
When Microsoft chief Steve Ballmer called the new Windows his company's riskiest bet, not many knew what he meant. The reveal of Windows 8 was laying those cards out on the table: it's a belief that tablets will not only be popular but the primary way to compute. We're of the mind that, much...- News
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Windows 8 Is The Biggest Change For Microsoft Since Windows Was Invented
Last fall, Steve Ballmer said that Windows 8 was Microsoft's riskiest product ever. He wasn't kidding. We've only seen a demo -- there's no reliable word on when it will ship, what the tablets that use it will look like, or even how much of the demo was prototype versus actual code in the...- News
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Mac App Store delays critical updates
The Mac App Store is the recently launched integrated application store for Mac OS X which brings the experience of the iPhone and iPad App Store to Apple's general purpose operating system. For the user, this promises a one-stop shop for Mac applications and easy installation and updating. But...- reghakr
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May 2011 Security Bulletin Release
Hello everyone, Pete Voss here again, and as I previously mentioned in the Advanced Notification on Thursday, today we are releasing two bulletins to help protect customers. The bulletins address a Critical vulnerability in Microsoft Windows and two Important vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office...- News
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VIDEO [IMAGES] [URGENT] Crazy base-jumper rides motorbike off 4,000m cliff
It's not every day someone decides to take a helicopter ride up a 4,000m mountain in the Andes and ride a motorcycle off the top of it, but Julio Munoz doesn't appear to be an everyday kind of guy. The world-famous Chilean base-jumper is clearly crazy - but he also makes jaw-dropping...- cybercore
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Japanese Plant Starts Installation of Filters
TOKYO—A project to install air filters to reduce airborne radiation at the No. 1 reactor building of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex began Monday, in a move aimed at allowing workers to enter the building for the first time since the start of the crisis to make needed repairs...- cybercore
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VIDEO [NASA] Asteroid and Meteors on the Way, NASA Says 'Stay Calm'
When the Lyrid meteor shower hits full strength Friday and Saturday morning, it will mark a sort of planetary triple crown: Earth Day, Good Friday and Passover. The Lyrids are one of the oldest known showers, creating a light show usually seen easily from Earth -- and completely harmless...- cybercore
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Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure: From Philosophy to Practice
Last summer at the Black Hat security conference, we announced a philosophical shift in how we refer to vulnerability disclosure, called "Coordinated Vulnerability Disclosure" (CVD). Our intent was to focus on how coordination and collaboration are required to resolve security issues in a way...- News
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New Windows 7 installs and IE: Security risk?
When you launch IE in Windows after an initial install, the first page you see is Microsoft’s MSN portal. One day, Windows users could open that MSN home page and get slammed with malware hiding in the ads. More...- News
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IE9 exploit puts Windows 7 SP1 at risk
A new exploit for IE9 bypasses all security measures in even the latest fully patched version of Windows 7, according to a French security company Vupen. Link Removed - Invalid URL- News
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Japanese firemen battle invisible danger
The most difficult thing in a nuclear crisis, the Tokyo firefighter said, was the inability to sense where the danger was. The Tokyo Fire Department's elite rescue team was among those called in to cool down a nuclear plant north of the capital that was badly damaged by a March 11 earthquake...- cybercore
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