Microsoft Manager Says It Considered Banning Vista Virtualization
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| Scott Woodgate is quoted as saying that a Black Hat security
| conference demonstration last August, where virtualization
| functions were exploited to plant an active rootkit onto a
| beta of the Windows Vista kernel, scared Microsoft to the
| point where the company seriously considered removing
| virtualization capability from Vista entirely.
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http://www.betanews.com/article/Microsoft_Manager_Says_It_Considered_Banning_Vista_Virtualization/1172269896
Also today:
Vista still vulnerable
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| Vulnerabilities in Windows Vista will plague users in coming months
| and years, a prominent security researcher warns, despite its
| security improvements over predecessor XP.
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http://www.smh.com.au/news/security/vista-still-vulnerable/2007/02/26/1172338546822.html
http://tinyurl.com/2o82lf
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