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IE8 Crashing Too Much? Blame Add-ons, Says Microsoft
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| Add-ons account for more than 70 percent of
| browser crashes in Internet Explorer 8,
| according to Microsoft.
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http://www.webmonkey.com/2010/04/ie8-crashing-too-much-blame-add-ons-says-microsoft/
Microsoft states the obvious: those damn toolbars cause 70% of IE crashes
http://www.downloadsquad.com/2010/04/08/microsoft-states-the-obvious-those-damn-toolbars-cause-70-of-i/
Microsoft to roll out volume licensing site fixes in April
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| Microsoft partners and customers who have been
| complaining for months about problems
| accessing their software due to problems with
| Microsoftâs Volume Licensing Service Center
| (VLSC), take heart. Microsoft is preparing to
| roll out a âversion 3.5â of the site,
| incorporating new fixes and updates, before
| the end of April.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=5811
Recent:
My frustration with Internet Explorer.
http://blog.hydrasystemsllc.com/2010/02/28/my-frustration-with-internet-explorer/
Microsoft has another IE flaw
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| CURSED BY ITS HAIRBALL CODE, Microsoft has
| released another security warning relating to
| a bug in Internet Explorer.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/1590449/microsoft-ie-flaw
Microsoft to patch 26 holes in Windows, Office
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| Microsoft will patch 26 holes next week,
| including critical ones in Windows, one
| affecting the kernel of 32-bit versions, and
| several holes in Office, the company said
| Thursday in a preview of its Patch Tuesday.
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-10447678-245.html
Related:
Bots rule in cyberspace
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| USA TODAY REPORTS that on an average day, 40 per cent of the 800 million
| computers connected to the Internet are bots used to send out spam, viruses
| and to mine for sensitive personal data.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/gb/inquirer/news/2008/03/17/bots-rule-cyberspace
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/computersecurity/2008-03-16-computer-botnets_N.htm
New Zealand teenager convicted over international cyber crime ring
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| Owen Thor Walker, 18, known by his online name "AKILL," was involved in a
| network accused of infiltrating 1.3 million computers and skimming millions
| of dollars from victims' bank accounts.
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http://news.smh.com.au/new-zealand-teenager-convicted-over-international-cyber-crime-ring/20080301-1vzs.html
No April Fools'--Storm worm is back
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| The compromised computer will then install the downloaded file as C:
| \WINDOWS\aromis.exe. Nazario reports that the botnet file opens the firewall
| using the netsh firewall set command, makes a lot of outbound connections,
| then listens on a random UDP port.
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http://www.news.com/8301-10789_3-9906880-57.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
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