McAfee uncovers riskiest domains
Red means danger. And orange offers plenty of risk, too.
(Credit: McAfee)
You may want to think twice if you hit a site with a .cm extension. That belongs to Cameroon, pegged by McAfee as the world’s riskiest domain.
McAfee’s third annual "Mapping the Mal Web" report, released...
PrevX apologises for Windows ‘Black Screen of Death’ blog
After launching an investigation into a report of the Black Screen of Death in Windows, Microsoft has announced that the problems were not caused by the latest round of updates and accused PrevX of ‘inaccurate’ reporting.
Security company PrevX reported Windows lock ups to a black screen...
Mobility in Office 2010
Microsoft Office 2010 provides you powerful new ways to deliver your best work – whether you’re at work or at home, whether you are travelling in a cab or on a flight, whether you are working on a PC, browser or phone. By offering more ways to access your files from virtually anywhere,...
Fake Security Software All Up
Some fake security softwares revealed by Microsoft are :
FakeXPA
FakePowav
MalwareBurn
UnSpyPc
DriveCleaner
DocrorTrojan
Winfixer
FakeScanti
Cleanator
MalwareCrush
PrivacyChampion
SystemLiveProtect
Yektel
FakeSmoke
Spyguarder
AntivirusGold
SystemGuard2009
WorldAntiSpy
SpywareSecure
IEDefender
MalWarrior
Malwareprotector
SpywareSoftStop
AntiSpyZone
Antivirus2008
PrivacyCenter
SpyLocked
Trojanguarder
MyBetterPC
NeoSpace
Winwebsec
FakeRemoc
SpywareStormer
SecurityiGuard
DoctorCleaner
UniGray
FakeSecSen
VirusRemover
Privacywarrior
PrivacyProtector
SpyBlast
FakeFreeAV
FakeRean
Antivirus2009
AntiSpywareDeluxe
Searchanddestroy
AlfaCleaner
WebSpyShield
InternetAntivirus
Antivirusxp
ErrorGuard
SpyCrush
Fakeav
Spyaway
WinSpywareProtect
Fakerednefed
Antispyware2008
EZCatch
EvidenceEraser
Vaccine2008
FakeSpypro
FakeCog
AntiVirGear
VaccineProgram
TrustCleaner
SearchSpy
AntiSpywareExpert
VirusRanger
SpyDawn
UltimateFixer
WinHound
Spyshield
SpySheriff
Antispycheck
SpywareIsolator
SpyFalcon
PrivacyRedeemer
VirusConst
FakeVimes
PCSave
PSGuard
SpywareStrike
Nothingvirus
AVClean
FakeIA
AntispyStorm
Antivirustrojan
XDef
AntiSpywareSoldier
AdsAlert
AdvancedCleaner
FakePccleaner
SpywareQuake
WareOut
Kazaap
SystemDefender
FakeSpyguard
SpyHeal
VirusBurst
VirusRescue
TitanShield
Easyspywarecleaner
Fakeinit
AntiVirusPro
CodeClean
Spybouncer
MalwareWar
VirusHeat
SpyAxe
Awola
MyNetProtector
FakeWSC
DoctorAntivirus
UltimateDefender
You...
Windows 8 Serviceability to Feature Long Term Improvements
Sure, Microsoft is calling it the next generation of Windows, but we all know that the Windows 8 moniker is hiding underneath. A new post on the Microsoft Careers website is talking about work being done by the Windows Sustaining Engineering team to drive long term improvements in Windows 8.
Principal...
Microsoft® Expression® Encoder 3 QFE Released
A QFE has been released for Expression Encoder v3. The download can be found here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=3fa77346-6838-4963-9561-ad6ea7b62fbb The QFE contains a significant number of fixes and enhancements…(read more)
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Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) Early Preview Demo
Much to everyone’s surprise, Microsoft shared details about Internet Explorer 9 very early on in the browser’s development process. Dean Hachamovitch, general manager, Internet Explorer, explained that the first IE9-related information offered via official channels was simply the Redmond company...
Windows 8 GUI/NUI, the Evolution Continues
Undoubtedly, a key aspect of the evolution from Windows Vista to Windows 7 is the new graphical user interface of the operating system. At least equally important, if not even more so, is the way in which, with Windows 7 Microsoft is bringing natural user interfaces to the mainstream. And the Redmond...
Access Free Windows Server 2008 R2 Advanced Training Content
Windows Server 2008 R2 was released to manufacturing concomitantly with Windows 7. However, the latest iteration of the Windows Server platform was shipped to customers ahead of its client counterpart. In addition to providing the actual RTM bits for purchase, Microsoft is offering additional resources...
Vista to Windows 7 RTM Upgrades May Fail If Daemon Tools and Alcohol 120% Are Installed
While it has received indisputable accolades as Microsoft’s best operating system to date, Windows 7 is no stranger to problems either, albeit to an extremely smaller degree than its predecessor, Windows Vista. Some of the issues reported by Microsoft involve failed Vista to Windows 7 upgrade attempts,...