Windows 9: New Leak Claims It Could Be Free Microsoft will have to clean up the mess, streamline and simplify the Windows 8 to come up with Windows 9 Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)’s upcomingWindows 9 is speculated to arrive in the first quarter of 2015. The software giant is already working on the next-gen OS after the Windows 8 debacle. An image… Read More »
Google gets take-down requests after European court ruling: source SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Google Inc is already getting requests to remove objectionable personal information from its search engine after Europe’s top court ruled that subjects have the “right to be forgotten,” a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Google Inc is already getting… Read More »
Microsoft sticks to vow, leaves XP exposed to ongoing attacks Refuses to patch Internet Explorer bug that hackers are already exploiting Hackers are exploiting an Internet Explorer (IE) vulnerability that was left unpatched in Windows XP on Tuesday, Microsoft and outside security experts said. The bug, identified as CVE-2014-1815, was one of two Microsoft patched with a critical… Read More »
Windows 7 And Windows Vista More At Risk To Viruses Than Windows XP, Says Microsoft Released in 2001, Windows XP proved popular enough to last a good decade. It was Microsoft’s first mass-market OS to support Windows NT, a powerful multiprocessing, multi-user OS. In a perfect example of terrible timing, Microsoft has published its biannual Security Intelligence Report… Read More »
Hack Any Friend’s Facebook Scam False promises on Facebook: it’s a recurring theme adopted by spammers. This time, it’s a Facebook post that begins as follows: UPDATE LINK FOR FACEBOOK HACKING F.A.C.B.O.O.K —-H.A.C.K.I.N.G(ONLY FOR EDUCATION PURPOSES) The content of the post includes a link to a Google document and written instructions on how to hack your friend’s Facebook… Read More »
Microsoft extends Windows 8.1 Update requirement deadline for consumer security updates from May 12 to June 10 Microsoft today extended the deadline for Windows 8.1 users to keep receiving security updates. The Windows 8.1 Update requirement has been moved up by about a month, from May 12 to June 10. Both days coincide with the day before their… Read More »