Thursday, July 30th, 2009
I had incredible timing tonight for wanting to change my email address and caught this expired certificate warning when loading profile.microsoft.com. I'm sure it will be fixed soon so I wanted to document it.
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Friday, January 23rd, 2009
Yes, Microsoft's Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) really does have a GUI and can be run on-demand.
On Windows XP, click Start >Run and type mrt and press Enter. In Vista, click Start and type mrt into the Search box and press Enter. This launches the GUI for the tool:
Press Next ...
Posted in Privacy, Security, Windows | No Comments
Friday, January 9th, 2009
Here are links to the direct downloads for Windows 7 Beta. You will still need to go back to Microsoft for your registration key but at least you can get it downloaded and burned to a DVD a while.
Windows 7 Beta (x86): 7000.0.081212-1400_client_en-us_Ultimate-GB1CULXFRE_EN_DVD.ISO
Windows 7 Beta (x64): 7000.0.081212-1400_client_en-us_Ultimate-GB1CULXFRE_EN_DVD.ISO
Links courtesy of:
http://www.sizzledcore.com/2009/01/10/windows-7-beta-direct-download-links/
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
Microsoft said late Wednesday that it plans to break out of its monthly patch cycle to issue a security update today for a critical vulnerability in all supported versions of Windows.
Redmond rarely releases security patches outside of Patch Tuesday, the second Tuesday of each month. The software giant isn't providing ...
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
Microsoft users are being targeted again by malware via e-mail, scammers/spammers never give up and for once the e-mail looks fairly legitimate.
Usually this kind of ‘baitware’ is riddled with terrible grammar and horrible spellings, do make sure you brief the less security aware friends you have about this though just ...
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