Microsoft today signaled that a hefty batch of security fixes will arrive on Tuesday.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 02/04/2010
Microsoft released yet another security advisory for Internet Explorer on Wednesday, mostly applying to Windows XP users.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 02/04/2010
Support for Internet Explorer 6 appears to be dwindling after Microsoft's Web browser was exploited for well-publicized attacks on Google and other companies.
- By Herb Torrens
- 02/02/2010
Plus: Google phases out IE 6 support; Azure shines spotlight on cloud computing security.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 02/02/2010
Security firm says it has found more holes in the browser, but they're holding off on the specifics. Plus: the IE patch took some time; China denies responsibility over Google attacks.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 01/26/2010
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates downplayed Chinese government Internet censorship when asked about the matter in a Monday ABC TV interview.
Google CEO Eric Schmidt confirmed the company's position with respect to China and commented on the attacks on Google's network.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 01/22/2010
A researcher for SecureWorks says he has found evidence supporting Google's claim that last month's attacks on the company's systems originated in China.
- By Kevin McCaney
- 01/21/2010
Microsoft issued a cumulative "out-of-band" security patch on Thursday for a bug in all versions of Internet Explorer.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 01/21/2010
The organization that oversees global allocation of IP addresses announced that less than 10 percent of the available IPv4 address space remains unallocated.
- By William Jackson
- 01/20/2010
Microsoft on Monday announced moves to reduce data retention times for Bing Internet search queries.
- By Herb Torrens
- 01/20/2010
IBM expanded its vision for bringing social networking to the enterprise with a preview of new technology at Lotusphere 2010.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 01/19/2010
Plus: Google attacks may originate from China; password complexity not a complete deterrent.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 01/19/2010
Microsoft provided more advice about a zero-day Internet Explorer vulnerability exploited by hackers last week.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 01/19/2010
Microsoft continues to investigate the first zero-day exploit of 2010 surrounding Internet Explorer.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 01/15/2010
Microsoft plans to continue to operate its search service in China, despite Google's recent suggestions that it might exit that market.
Microsoft on Tuesday released a free search engine optimization tool for Web sites.
Microsoft is joining the World Wide Web Consortium's (W3C's) Scalable Vector Graphics Working Group.
After a year of dramatic growth, Google's Chrome has become the third most popular browser behind Microsoft's Internet Explorer and Mozilla's Firefox.
- By Anne Watkins
- 01/06/2010
Microsoft denied that its Internet Information Services Web server software is subject to new-found security vulnerability.
- By Jabulani Leffall
- 01/05/2010