Feb 22

Microsoft investigates Hotmail privacy breach

A statement issued by Microsoft revealed that the company is looking into reports that some users of its Hotmail service were accidentally shown other users' inboxes when attempting to access their mail through their mobile phone.

Dec 8

BitDefender Releases ‘Conficker – One Year After’ Whitepaper

‘Conficker – One Year After’ details how the Conficker worm has spread since 2008 and how it could become a bigger threat in 2010

Oct 8

Up to 20,000+ Windows Live Hotmail account details leaked online

Microsoft has confirmed that the access credentials of "several thousand" European Windows Live Hotmail accounts have been leaked and made accessible on the internet.

Sep 28

Microsoft warns of Google's Chrome plug-in

For security reasons, Microsoft has advised against installing Google's Chrome Frame, a plug-in that allows Chrome's rendering engine to be used inside of Internet Explorer.

Sep 28

Internet Explorer supports free certificates

With its last update, Microsoft has added StartCom to the pre-installed root certificates in its operating system.

Sep 16

Will government gig put Google ahead of Microsoft in cloud race?

Deal to bring services to federal agencies could give a boost to the cloud

Sep 10

Microsoft warns of SMB vulnerability in Windows Server 2008 and Vista

Microsoft has confirmed the security vulnerability in its implementation of the SMB2 protocol reported yesterday, and has gone one better, noting that the bug can be exploited to inject and execute code

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SSID (Service Set IDentifier)
The SSID is a secret key, set by the network administrator. It identifies an 802.11 network. You need to know the SSID in order to connect to the network - and it is consequently a prime target for hackers and crackers. It has sev...
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