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[News] Security Concerns for Vista Already Emerge

Windows Vista crack is actually a trojan

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| In an interview about the Windows Vista installation process, and
| the ease with which administrators can pre-install software into
| a Vista install DVD, Microsoft Australia's John Pritchard warned
| that pirated copies of Vista could easily come with malware
| preinstalled.
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Since Vista launch:

Windows Vista's first malware warning

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| Web-based email services expose Windows Vista
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http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/index.cfm?newsid=7748


Three of the top ten malware threats run on Microsoft Vista, Sophos
tests show

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| Sophos tested each piece of malware in the top ten on the Vista
| operating system to establish whether users running Vista without
| any third-party security software would avoid infection.
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http://www.sophos.com/pressoffice/news/articles/2006/11/toptennov.html?_log_from=rss


Microsoft stands by Patch Tuesday for Vista

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| Software giant Microsoft is set to continue releasing security
| patches and other updates on the first Tuesday of every month
| despite admitting that malicious software authors have started
| exploiting the predictability of its updates.
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http://zdnet.com.au/news/software/soa/Microsoft_stands_by_Patch_Tuesday_for_Vista/0,130061733,339272495,00.htm

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