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Microsoft rolls out open source PHP for Azure (Cloud Services) & IE 8

Posted on May 14, 2009 by James

Source/Author: Sean Michael Kerner (Internet News) Microsoft has been getting cozy with PHP for the last few years and is now getting expanding the relationship. Today Microsoft announced a new open source Software Developer Kit (SDK) for PHP on Microsoft’s  … Continue reading →

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Google Talks Enterprise Search, Bashes Microsoft

Posted on May 13, 2009 by James

Source/Author:  Alex Goldman (Internet News) NEW YORK — Google might be the undisputed leader in Web search, but its role in enterprise search is far less certain. But that’s not stopping the company from developing a vision for search in … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Starts Planning Internet Explorer 9

Posted on May 8, 2009 by James

Source/Author: Stuart J. Johnston @ Internet News Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) just shipped in late March, but Microsoft is already asking users for input on its replacement. The company has said it is trying to release updates to its venerable … Continue reading →

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Conficker worm hits University of Utah computers

Posted on April 13, 2009 by James

Source: The Associated Press – Salt Lake City University of Utah officials say a computer virus has infected more than 700 campus computers, including those at the school’s three hospitals. University health sciences spokesman Chris Nelson said the outbreak of … Continue reading →

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Conficker Removal – Disinfection Tool

Posted on April 10, 2009 by James

Source: ThreatPost/ZDNet How to fight network worm Conficker Symptoms of network infection. 1. Network traffic volume increases if there are infected PCs in the network, because network attack starts from these PCs. 2. Anti-Virus product with enabled Intrusion Detection System … Continue reading →

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#1 Internet Threat, Conficker, Gets A Fresh Update!

Posted on April 9, 2009 by James

Security researchers say a worm that has infected millions of computers worldwide has been reprogrammed to strengthen its defenses while also trying to attack more machines. Source: Jeremy Kirk @ CIO Security researchers say a worm that has infected millions … Continue reading →

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Conficker update attempts to foil Cabal

Posted on March 13, 2009 by Ryan

Source: Robert Lemos @ Security Focus The Conficker worm, which checks 250 different domains each day for an update, could become a lot harder to stop, if those responsible for the malicious program can get their latest code to infected … Continue reading →

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Cabal Takes On Conficker’s Domain

Posted on February 13, 2009 by James

Source: eWeek/Matthew Hines Conficker (aka Downadup) has turned out to be an annoyingly persistent pest, worming its way around actively for almost four months now. In a high-profile effort to stem the worm’s continued re-spawning, Microsoft, Symantec and a crew … Continue reading →

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