Download at your own risk: Bitcoin miners bundled with game repacks
Recently we have seen an emerging trend among malware distributors – Bitcoin miners being integrated into installers of game repacks.
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Streamline privacy management with Microsoft Priva
Protect and govern personal information, reduce privacy risks, and manage subject rights requests at scale with Microsoft Priva privacy risk management solutions.
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Industry Vulnerability Disclosures Trending Up
A vulnerability disclosure, as the term is used in the <a href=”http://www.
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When Vulnerabilities are Exploited: the Timing of First Known Exploits for Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities
One of the questions I get asked from time to time is about the days of risk between the time that a vulnerability is disclosed and when we first see active exploitation of it; i.
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New Microsoft Threat Modeling Tool 2014 Now Available
Today we’re announcing the release of the <a href=”http://download.
Simplify endpoint management with Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Intune is a cloud-based unified endpoint management platform that empowers IT to manage, assess, and protect apps and devices.
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Adware: A new approach
Protecting the modern workplace from a wide range of undesirable software Our evaluation criteria describe the characteristics and behavior of malware and potentially unwanted applications and guide the proper identification of threats. -
The Risk of Running Windows XP After Support Ends April 2014
Back in April I published a post about the end of support for Windows XP called <a href=”/b/security/archive/2013/04/09/the-countdown-begins-support-for-windows-xp-ends-on-april-8-2014.
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Why does my AV software keep turning off?
Bob writes: My antivirus software keeps turning off and I can’t get it back on. -
Ad injection and you: How adware gets on your computer
Are advertisements showing up in your browser (no matter whether you use Internet Explorer, Firefox or Chrome) on sites that you’ve never seen ads on before; or, do the ads seem different from what you’ve seen before? Your system might be affected by adware that injects advertisements into sites as you browse, such as Adware:Win32/InfoAtoms […] Secure and verify every identity with Microsoft Entra
Microsoft Entra expands beyond identity and access management with new product categories such as cloud infrastructure entitlement management (CIEM) and decentralized identity.
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Microsoft’s Free Security Tools – Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit
This article in our<a href=”https://blogs.
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Microsoft Free Security Tools – Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
This article in our <a href=”/b/security/archive/2012/07/31/microsoft-s-free-security-tools-series-introduction.
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Microsoft’s Free Security Tools – Summary
In July, we kicked off a blog series focused on “<a href=”/b/security/archive/2012/07/31/microsoft-s-free-security-tools-series-introduction.
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Microsoft’s Free Security Tools – Portqry
This article in our <a href=”/b/security/archive/2012/07/31/microsoft-s-free-security-tools-series-introduction.
