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Goodbye One Care, Hello Microsoft Morro

Posted on June 11, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Goodbye One Care, Hello Microsoft Morro

Back in March, Microsoft announced that Live One Care, a suite of security products, was going the way of the dinosaurs. Vendors such as Symantec and McAffe rejoiced that they didn’t have to go up against the 900 pound gorilla, and everything seemed to be fine with the world. Everything was back in its proper…

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Black (Patch) Tuesday…

Posted on June 10, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Black (Patch) Tuesday…

Ahh yes, the second Tuesday of the month and Microsoft releases patches. This month is a big month for it again with 10 patches, 6 of them marked as critical. So what do we have patched this time? 1) Active Directory. It seems that there are holes in Active Directory’s security that can allow remote…

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Tricksy Microsoft lessens Firefox security

Posted on June 1, 2009 By Michael Kavka No Comments on Tricksy Microsoft lessens Firefox security

Those that use Firefox love how it works. They know that it does not install software without your permission, and it tends to bee more secure overall. Well that is not always so true when using Firefox on a Windows based machine anymore. See with some recent security updates to the .Net framework, Microsoft also…

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