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Virtually every Windows PC at risk, says Secunia

2008-12-03 05:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
More than 98% of computers running Windows harbor at least one unpatched application -- and nearly half contain 11 or more programs at risk from attack, according to Danish security company Secunia
 
Tags: windows harbor, risk, half, attack, programs, application, computers
 
 
 
 
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A better DOS than DOS and a better Windows than Windows

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2008-04-17 20:36:34 by HASH0x8b37820 in StillSecure, After All These Years
...Windows 3.1 and used it even after Windows 95 came out. I still think it was a superior product to anything that the guys from Redmond put out. Why don't we all run OS/2 today instead of Windows? Good question, I ask myself that all the time. Some say it is because Microsoft used strong arm tactics to persuade ISV's from developing apps for...
 
Tags: windows, joe wilcox miss, joe, real windows, windows market, microsoft, microsoft server products, wilcox, microsoft exchange
 
 
 
 
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A better DOS than DOS and a better Windows than Windows

2008-04-17 21:33:39 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...Windows 3.1 and used it even after Windows 95 came out. I still think it was a superior product to anything that the guys from Redmond put out. Why don't we all run OS/2 today instead of Windows? Good question, I ask myself that all the time. Some say it is because Microsoft used strong arm tactics to persuade ISV's from developing apps for...
 
Tags: windows, joe wilcox miss, joe, real windows, windows market, microsoft, microsoft server products, wilcox, microsoft exchange
 
 
 
 
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Windows Vista vs Windows XP SP2 Vulnerability Report 2007

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2008-05-14 22:50:00 by jrjones in Jeff Jones Security Blog
...Windows Vista One Year Vulnerability Report , I have received many questions regarding the current vulnerability record of Windows Vista as compares with Windows XP SP2 This short paper is a compilation of vulnerability data for Microsoft Windows Vista and Microsoft Windows XP SP2 for calendar year 2007 and a brief analysis to see if any...
 
Tags: windows vista, microsoft windows vista, microsoft windows, windows, sp2, vulnerabilities, fewer vulnerabilities, short paper, vulnerability report
 
 
 
 
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Windows Log Collection Poll Analysis

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2008-04-02 16:46:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
...Windows Event Log Collection and Analysis ") was pretty popular (157 responses) and controversial as well; let's analyze it. The results are here and below as well So, what catches your eye first ? Despite the fact that I was trying hard to list most of the tools that collect Windows logs known to humankind (and certainly, I thought I...
 
Tags: windows, logs, windows event logs, collect windows logs, windows version, remote windows collectors, collect, poll, ignore windows logs
 
 
 
 
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Download: Windows Vista One Year Vulnerability Report

2008-01-23 16:19:00 by jrjones in Jeff Jones Security Blog
 
Windows Vista shipped to business customers on the last day of November 2006, so the end of November 2007 marks the one year anniversary for supported production use of the product This paper analyzes the vulnerability disclosures and security updates for the first year of Windows Vista and looks at it in the context of its predecessor, Windows...
 
Tags: windows, windows vista, security vulnerability profile, security, windows administrators significantly, systems red hat, predecessor, development process, process
 
 
 
 
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TechEd Session SEC250 - Windows Server Security Advances - 4:30PM Today, Room N320A

2008-06-11 16:28:41 by jrjones in Jeff Jones Security Blog
 
...Windows Server 2008 today in room N320A I'll be covering this general outline SDL work on Windows Server 2008 Architectural security enhancements Security features and capabilities Looking at the security track record for the first 90 days Without a doubt, Windows Server 2008 is my favorite product that we've released over the past few years...
 
Tags: windows server, security advances, capabilities, architectural security enhancements, analysis, security track record, favorite, favorite product, security capabilities
 
 
 
 
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Windows Server 2008 SP2, Vista SP2 on the Way

2008-10-13 06:59:08 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 and Windows Vista Service Pack 2 . There isn't a lot of information in the KB article: Beta Information This article discusses a beta release of a Microsoft product. The information in this article is provided as-is and is subject to change without notice No formal product support is available from Microsoft...
 
Tags: sp2, windows server, beta information, information, release, product release notes, windows vista sp2, article, beta product files
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft to Release Emergency, Out-of-Band Windows Update Today

2008-10-23 07:36:15 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...Windows. The details of the vulnerability were not revealed in the Advance Notification Bulletin that Microsoft released late last night , but we can assume it's a significant one for Microsoft to go "out of band" and release it before the next scheduled Patch Tuesday, two and a half weeks from now. Out-of-band updates have been rare since...
 
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