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Key lessons learned from the latest test results

17

Jan

2013

AV-Test just published the results of their most recent antimalware vendor testing, and they didn’t grant Microsoft Security Essentials and Microsoft Forefront Endpoint Protection their “AV-Test Certified” status. We conduct a rigorous review of the results whenever test results warrant it. We take the protection of our customers very seriously, and the investments we make to do […]

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Road to Windows 8 Security: Improved, but with Bumps

27

Oct

2012

With its launch of Windows 8, Microsoft promises a rejuvenated OS and brand that translates to improved user experience. But when it comes to security, did Microsoft take it up a notch?Beyond Window 8’s interface and over-all experience, users are also concerned with its resilience against threats. Below are some of my observations on certain […]

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Active Zero-Day Exploit Targets Internet Explorer Flaw

13

Jun

2012

On June 1, McAfee Labs discovered a new Microsoft Internet Explorer zero-day attack that is active in the wild and exploits a use-after-free vulnerability. We have successfully reproduced it with the latest IE8 and Windows 7. We have confirmed it’s a zero day and have been working with the Microsoft security team for their solutions. […]

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