Microsoft today warned that hackers are using rigged QuickTime media files to exploit an unpatched vulnerability in DirectShow, the APIs used by Windows programs for multimedia support.
The company has activated its security response process to deal with the zero-day attacks has issued a pre-patch advisory with workarounds and a one-click “fix it” feature to enable [...]
When you take a look at Windows Server 2008, you’ll discover big changes — including some legitimate improvements. Justin James outlines a few of the unexpected aspects of the new OS, both good and bad.
Windows Server 2003 felt like a refresh of Windows Server 2000. There were few radical changes, and most of the [...]
The researchers damn Windows in current form, urge radical changes.
Calling the situation “untenable” and describing Windows as “collapsing,” a pair of Gartner analysts this week said Microsoft must make radical changes to the operating system or risk becoming a has-been.
In a presentation at a Gartner-sponsored conference in Las Vegas, analysts Michael Silver and Neil MacDonald [...]
