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Vista security
BC callm...@gmail.com comp security misc Symantec and McAfee are complaining about being locked out of certain kernel processes in the new upcoming version of Windows, Vista: http://technology.guardian.co.uk/weekly/story/0,,1882019,00.html http://macdailynews.com/index.php/weblog/comments/11096 What I'm wondering

Vista x32 IE7 SSL Security Problem
Frank Heydenrych frank.heydenr...@mweb.co.za saopen Duncan McLeod wrote: Bill Gates claimed in an interview with the BBC yesterday that Windows Vista is the most secure operating system ever released. Comments? Not likely. The company's track record is so appalling I couldn't imagine this happening.

[Rival] More Vista Security Holes Keep Coming in (Lots So Far)
Old iron Mr Gates made the claim that Vista was "dramatically more secure" during an interview with BBC News. He said the improved security in Vista was a reason all by itself to upgrade from Windows XP. There are almost no security or key functional features available on Vista that cannot be downloaded for free or

Windows Vista Security Inherently Indeterminate?
JMS J...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista security I cannot make Ghost work for cloning a Vista disk. the image seems to be missing a bunch of info (including boot info even though I checked the mbr box) and the copy is 70GB smaller in size). What do I need to do to make it work?

Vista Security
Shane sh...@weasel.is-a-geek.net nz comp Patrick FitzGerald wrote: One of the things that Vista security will do is to to make YOU the untrusted person on YOUR computer Patrick Thats not necessarily a bad thing :-) I do however find the DRM implementation a bit on the nose (from what little Ive heard about it) It

windows.vista.security
Many games servers run on Linux, and some games too now. yes, some do, others don't... there is a world it seems of people wishing they could run linux, but stuck for various reasons using windows... right now I use XP, and I wonder: what will I do? will I keep using XP, eventually go to vista, or go back to

Vista Security
So when are they going to release Vista?" "Who knows? Who cares?" "But...but I want it!" "Why?" "Well...um....er,uh...." "My point exactly. Have a nice day." *CLICK* -- If you think technology can solve your security problems, then you don't understand the problems and you don't understand the technology.

NSA helped Microsoft with Vista "security"
The article had a headline designed to generate traffic "Cursor flaw gives Vista security a black eye". The actual article never once mentioned how or if this bug could or had been used to compromise Vista. They are saying that because a security update was released it's a black eye for Vista.

Vista security flaw?
Bruce Chambers bchamb...@cable0ne.n3t microsoft public windows vista security Vanessa Tripodi wrote: I need to know how to change the security settings on my computer to allow PDF files to be opened. I'm not sure what is blocking the files and therefore don't want to change random things incase I let in things I

AV firms rubbish MS Vista security claims
Kayman kaymanNoS...@operamail.com microsoft public windows vista security On Thu, 22 Nov 2007 13:19:36 -0500, Bob Newman wrote: Can anyone offer suggestions? I bought a new computer recently it came with a trial of Norton which is getting ready to expire. A number of experts agree that the retail AV version of

Apple Commercials Mock Vista Security
Marcelo Birnbach MarceloBirnb...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista security Windows One Care is supposed to report its state to Windows Security Center. There seem to be a bug in WMI where its store gets corrupted; that's where Windows Security Center keeps the state of all the security

Vista Security
PA Bear PABear...@gmail.com microsoft public internetexplorer security microsoft public windows vista security Forwarded to Vista Security newsgroup via crosspost as a convenience to the OP. What anti-virus or "internet security" suite are you running? => Does this behavior persist if you start IE7 in No Add-ons

This vulnerability does not affect Windows Vista
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/01/09/microsoft_nsa/ Security News10 January 2007 Spooks helped Microsoft over Vista security By Techworld staff Microsoft called on some specialist expertise to help make Vista secure. The National Security Agency (NSA) aided Microsoft's configuration of the operating system so

Microsoft Ships First Vista Security Patches
Greg Hobb...@wonderland.rabbit.hole microsoft public windows vista security After using AVG's Suite for six months, I got tired of its "in your fact" nags about what it was doing, and how it really did slow down a quad-core 6GB system. I didn't like Norton 2007, but decided to buy NIS 2008.

Windows Vista Security Settings?
dean-dean dean-d...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista security Yes, it appears your Security Center and overall Control Panel problem was due to an Intel control panel that Vista didn't seem to like. Collisions ensued when you used the 7/10/2007 download:

Vista Security Vulnerabilities showing in Security scan
Ray Ingles sorce...@localhost.localdomain comp os linux advocacy On 2006-08-28, Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@schestowitz.com> quoted: Microsoft's Vista developers can't catch a break these days. After years of warnings from security researchers that old code in Windows was creating security risks, the software giant

Vista Security Flaw - Serious Risk of Cyberattacks
Often, worms and viruses attack an internal corporate network via mobile PCs -- and handhelds -- that lack the latest security updates or virus signatures. With Vista, mobile computing users will be prevented from linking to a corporate network until they have installed all of the latest security software and met

Vista Security Mistakes
... have that long to wait after all. http://www.cnn. com/2006/TECH/ptech/12/26/microsoft.security.ap/index.html Social engineering flaw, not Vista security flaw. It may be exploitable by social engineering, but the flaw that allows the exploit is in Vista. Not surprising, given the size and complexity of the

Vista Security
cquirke (MVP Windows shell/user) cquirken...@nospam.mvps.org microsoft public windows vista security On Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:22:00 -0700, Evan Thank you for your reply, but do not judge before you know the facts So tell us the facts... every thing I turned off was done by instruction from the company that supplied

[Rival] Windows Vista 'Security' Myth is Already Dead
Marcelo Birnbach Marcelo_Birnb...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista security Windows Live OneCare 1.5 is compatible with Vista, reporting its status to Windows Security Center. Regarding the SpySpyware issue, I'd recommend you to contact the company that develops this product.