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Microsoft purges phony security software from 1 million PCs

Microsoft said that the anti-malware tool it pushes to Windows users as part of Patch Tuesday removed fake security software from nearly a million PCs during nine days this month.

| News | Security | 11/22/08 at 8:22 pm |


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Old worm infects Department of Defense computers

Department of Defense computers have been hit with an old worm that the DoD won't discuss other than to say it is taking steps to mitigate its effects.

| News | Security | 11/22/08 at 8:13 pm |


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Spyware case finally closed for teacher Julie Amero

Former schoolteacher Julie Amero has paid a $100 fine to end her infamous spyware case. She had been facing 40 years in prison

| News | Legal | Security | 11/21/08 at 9:35 pm |


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Symantec sees spike in dangerous Microsoft attacks

Symantec is warning of a 'dramatic rise' in attacks exploiting a critical Windows bug.

| News | Operating systems | Security | 11/21/08 at 9:26 pm |


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