Archive for February, 2010

New zero-day involves IE, puts Windows XP users at risk

Microsoft on Sunday confirmed it’s investigating an unpatched bug in VBScript that hackers could exploit to plant malware on Windows XP machines running IE. weiterlesen …

XP SP2 and Vista RTM Bow Out, Upgrade to Windows 7

Time is near for older editions of Windows that have run their course to bow out and leave the stage to the latest versions of the platform, Windows 7. weiterlesen …

Secret Microsoft doc leaks, DMCA notice fails to contain it

It’s no secret that online service providers cooperate with law enforcement agencies and will hand over personal information of various kinds when subpoenaed, subject to court order, or compelled by search warrant. weiterlesen …

Windows 7 Gets 59 New Language Interface Packs LIPs

Microsoft is expanding the language support for the latest iterations of its main cash cows, Windows 7 and Office 2010. weiterlesen …

Windows 7 memory hog story takes turn towards the strange

A few days ago I wrote about the claims that Windows 7 was a memory hog, and that Windows 7 systems tended to be short on memory. The claims were made by “Craig Barth,” CTO of Devil Mountain Software, a Florida-based company that has a small utility that collects Windows performance data and sends it [...]

Windows 7 Crushes Vista

Coincidentally, today, February 22nd, 2010 is Windows 7’s forth month of general availability, as the operating system hit the shelves on October 22nd, 2009. weiterlesen …

Microsoft to target other botnets with legal weapon

Microsoft has several other botnets in its crosshairs, and believes it can use the same legal tactic against them that it used to strike at the Waledac botnet’s command-and-control centers. weiterlesen …

Know how many times you’ve visited a website

Know how many times you’ve visited a website weiterlesen …

Advance Tweaking: Firefox Menus

Advance Tweaking: Firefox Menus weiterlesen …

Windows 7: Intel hat einige Probleme beim Wechsel

Der Halbleiterkonzern Intel hat offenbar einige Hürden beim Wechsel von Windows XP auf das neue Windows 7 zu überwinden. Man hadert vor allem mit Kompatibilitätsproblemen und mangelnder Hardware-Unterstützung. … (Weiter lesen)

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