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  1. Links to Official Microsoft Security Resources

    Security resources (archived versions also available) Microsoft Security Slate (weekly) Partner Publications Microsoft CSS Security Partner Newsletter (monthly prior to July 2011) Microsoft CSS Security Day 8 Partner Newsletter (monthly) Microsoft CSS Security EOM Partner Newsletter Customer...
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    • Forum: Windows Security

  2. How to prevent and remove viruses and other malware

    Discusses how to remove viruses, spyware, rogue software, malware, Microsoft Security Essentials, Microsoft Safety Scanner and Windows Defender Offline Beta. More...
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    • Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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    Windows 7 Uninstallation of Microsoft C++ Redistributable packages

    I was wondering if it was safe to uninstall some versions of the microsoft C++ redistributable packages... View list below as Microsoft C++ 2008 had lots of sub-versions, is it safe to delete the lower versions Link Removed
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    • c++ microsoft package redistributable safety software uninstall version
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    • Forum: Windows Software
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    Windows 7 Eject USB Button not responding

    I have Windows 7 Ultimate edition 64Bit running on an ASUS Laptop. Recently, whenever I click on the Eject USB button in the system tray, it just flashes. No menu item appears. If I open My Computer, right click on a flash drive, and choose eject, then it ejects file. However, context menu for...
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    • asus context menu device management drivers eject eject menu file deletion flash drive hardware laptop my book safety storage system tray troubleshooting update usb user experience windows 7
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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    Windows 7 Is my harddisk safe???

    I used CrystalDiskInfo to see if my hard disk is working fine and it shows the message as 'Caution'.I am attaching a screenshot of it below.Is my harddisk safe or i risk losing data??? Link Removed Thanks in advance.
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    • caution crystaldiskinfo data loss diagnostics disk health hard drive monitoring safety storage tech support
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    • Forum: Windows Hardware

  6. Man Fires At Snake, Shoots Self

    (NewsCore) - A 75-year-old Florida man was recovering Saturday after accidentally shooting himself while trying to shoot a snake, the Daytona Beach News-Journal reported. Read Full Story: Man Fires At Snake, Shoots Self
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    • accident florida florida man injury news offbeat recovery safety shooting snake
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler

  7. Find Crash Site

    There's an app for that. While not at all humorous in anyway it does show how technology (even personal tech) can and is being used to help locate unfortunate victims of catastrophic disasters. SOURCE: Find My iPhone helps find wreckage of Chilean plane crash | 9to5Mac | Apple Intelligence
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    • app crash site disaster find my iphone location recovery safety search technology victims
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  8. Russian jet carrying hockey team crashes, 43 dead

    TUNOSHNA, Russia (AP) -- A Russian jet carrying a top ice hockey team crashed into a river bank while taking off Wednesday, killing at least 43 people and leaving two others critically injured, officials said. It was one of the worst crashes ever involving a sports team. Read Full Story...
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    • air disaster aviation crash critical injuries emergency fatalities flight hockey injury investigation jet media coverage news river safety sports incident tragedy transportation tunoshna victims
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  9. Sword-wielding man arrested on interstate: I'm 'Cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs'

    Authorities in northwest Indiana on Sunday safely disarmed a samurai sword-wielding man after they found him walking along Interstate 65 near Merrillville. Read Full Story: Link Removed
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    • arrest cocoa puffs crazy criminal cuckoo disarm incident indiana interstate law enforcement merrillville news northwest police public safety safety samurai sword traffic
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  10. More on Microsoft’s response to the DigiNotar compromise

    Microsoft’s investigation into the scope and impact of the DigiNotar compromise has continued over the holiday weekend. We’ve now confirmed that spoofed certificates for *.microsoft.com and *.windowsupdate.com are among those issued by the Dutch firm. Users of Vista and later...
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    • advisory certificate cybersecurity diginotar digital certificates fraud investigation microsoft protection safety security server 2003 spoofed certificates trustworthy computing untrusted store user protection windows update windows vista
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    • Forum: Security Alerts

  11. Woman punches bear to save her dog

    It started out as a typical evening for 22-year-old Brooke Collins. She let her dogs out as usual but this time, she said there was a black bear outside who took hold of her dachshund Fudge. She said she feared for her pet’s life and, in an instant, ran over and punched the bear right in the...
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  12. Tampa mayor's SUV once belonged to pimp, police say

    TAMPA — Mayor Bob Buckhorn wanted a big vehicle, something safe for transporting his children. Read Full Story: Link Removed due to 404 Error
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    • bob buckhorn controversy mayor pimp police safety suv tampa transportation vehicles
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  13. You might want to steer clear of custodian closet at Oslo Middle School

    An Oslo Middle School custodian accused of having booze in his lunch box and urinating in a closet might not be getting a gold star in coming days. Read Full Story: Link Removed - Invalid URL
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    • accusation alcohol behavior closet custodian incident lunchbox oslo safety school
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  14. Suburban Boynton mom arrested after daughters, 5 and 7, found home alone, playing with condom

    A suburban Boynton Beach woman is facing child neglect charges after a deputy found her two daughters home alone on Wednesday, and one of them playing with a condom as if it were a balloon. Read Full Story: Link Removed due to 404 Error
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    • arrest boynton beach child neglect children family issues home alone legal issues parenting safety social services
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  15. Windows 7 Zero G Registry

    I just found a file called Zero G Registry. What is this? Is it safe? Or is this Malware, Spyware or someother unsafe download. Where does it come from? Thanks in advance for your help and support. lrcite

  16. BSO jail deputy counseled for behavior toward female inmates

    A Broward Sheriff's Office jail deputy is accused of inappropriate behavior toward female inmates, in a case with claims of topless, dancing inmates, an "orgy''-like atmosphere and a text-messaged photo of a penis alongside a toothbrush. Read Full Story: Link Removed
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    • allegations authority behavior broward charges conduct counseling deputy harassment inappropriate inmate investigation jail law misconduct prison report safety sexual sheriff
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  17. Man found biking downtown with axe, covered in blood, police said

    Police arrested a 41-year-old Millbrook man Saturday biking downtown with an axe in his hand, covered in his own blood, police said. Read Full Story: Link Removed due to 404 Error
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    • arrest axe blood crime cycling downtown incident millbrook police safety
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  18. Des Plaines man, 19, charged in North Side slaying (mug)

    Murder charges have been filed against a 19-year-old Des Plaines man accused of fatally shooting a 15-year-old boy and injuring another 15-year-old boy July 22 on the Far North Side, police said. Read Full Story: Link Removed due to 404 Error
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  19. Man Injured On Harry Potter Roller Coaster [VIDEO]

    ORLANDO, Fla. -- Universal theme park in Orlando shut down the "Dragon Challenge" roller coaster on Sunday after a man was injured and possibly blinded. Read Full Story: Link Removed due to 404 Error
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    • amusement park attraction dragon challenge harry potter injury orlando roller coaster safety theme park universal
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  20. Man requests help disposing homemade weapon of mass destruction (MUG)

    Robert Russell Ray turned 37 on July 9. About 90 minutes before his birthday officially began, Ray called the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office to request that a hazardous materials team be sent to his Sugartown Road home. Read Full Story: Link Removed
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    • criminal activity emergency services hazardous materials homemade weapon law enforcement local news mass destruction okaloosa county police request safety
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    • Forum: The Water Cooler