39 month ago
kayodeok : Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows: Windows XP N Editions - If you're wondering what the XP N Editions are like, wonder no more. I got my hands on both XP Home N and XP Pro N this week and gave them both a spin. The results were pretty uneventful
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43 month ago
kayodeok : Microsoft Security Advisory (892313): Default Setting in Windows Media Player Digital Rights Management Could Allow a User to Open a Web Page Without Requesting Permission - Default Setting in Windows Media Player Digital Rights Management Could Allow a User to Open a Web Page Without Requesting Permission
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43 month ago
kayodeok : Boing Boing: HOWTO break Win DRM9 - HOWTO break Win DRM9
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44 month ago
kayodeok : Microsoft Issues Long-Awaited WMP Fix - The update comes more than three months after Microsoft Corp. promised a fix and brings an end to an episode that raised questions about the company's handling of a legitimate security threat to customers
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44 month ago
kayodeok : Ed Bott: Finally, a (partial) solution for "poisoned" Windows Media files! - Microsoft has finally released an update that protects some users of Windows Media Player 9 Series from media files that try to install spyware/adware by exploiting a flaw in the license acquisition process
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44 month ago
kayodeok : Where's That Windows Media Player Update? - Three months after promising to update its flagship Windows Media Player software to block a well-known spyware infection vector, Microsoft has still not provided security for the majority of its users
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45 month ago
kayodeok : Ed Bott: How to fumble a security update - Microsoft's response to the current flap over "poisoned" Windows Media files is a case study in how not to respond to a security issue
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45 month ago
kayodeok : Windows Media Player Update Fails Spyware Infection Test - Nearly two months after promising to update its media player software to block the threat of malware infection, Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday admitted that users of its Windows Media Player 9 Series remain at risk
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