Gregg Keizer

Articles by Gregg Keizer

Hackers now camouflaging browser attacks

Improved network security is forcing hackers to mask virtually every Web browser exploit in a bid to evade detection

Vista SP1 ‘debacle’ prompts TechNet revolt

A decision to delay the release-to-manufacturing version of the latest Windows Service Pack has users grumbling on Microsoft message boards and talking about postponed deployments

Google calls antitrust on Microsoft-Yahoo bid

The legal teams of the rival firms trade barbs about market share, competitive pressures and the implications of the US$44.6-billion deal going through. Is a court battle inevitable?

Microsoft, researchers spar over Windows bug

It was the software maker's first critical vulnerability of 2008, but the company downplayed its significance. Now, subcribers to a security mailing list are told the dangers are greater than originally thought

Microsoft plans autoupdate for Office 2003 users

After customer complaints over blocked access to file formats, the company announces it will be pushing Service Pack 3 within the next 30 days. Consider yourself warned

Microsoft says sorry to Corel users over Office ’03

A dispute over whether the Canadian software firm's CorelDraw posed security risks to users of Redmond's popular productivity suite ends with an apology. Much ado over file formats

Corel says Microsoft Office ’03 blocks its files

The Canadian software maker claims Service Pack 3 for Microsoft's productivity suite prevents users from opening files from its CorelDraw product line. Redmond's response? Security concerns

Microsoft prepares its first patches for 2008

The company issues a notice in advance of Patch Tuesday that involves a remote code execution vulnerability found in all currently supported versions of Windows, ranging from Windows 2000 SP4 to Windows Vista

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