Gregg Keizer

Articles by Gregg Keizer

Scareware vendors doing brisk business

Cyber crooks shilling worthless, fake security software make at least $5 million a year, according to a crimeware researcher Joe Stewart

Geriatric malware steals 300K bank, credit card log-ons

Researchers have tracked a Sinowal trojan virus that has been controlled by one cyber crime gang for over three years. In malware circles, that's considered 'ancient' says RSA Security

Microsoft fails to trademark ‘Windows Azure’

Oops! While Microsoft registered the Web site for Windows Azure, the software company had not trademarked the name of its new cloud-based operating system

We didn’t ‘forget’ Azure trademark, says Microsoft

Windows Azure has been registered since last Friday, but U.S. Patent Office has not updated its files, according to a Microsoft spokeswoman

Microsoft to release Vista SP2 beta this week

Even as it prepares for the alpha release of Windows 7, Microsoft is set to ship a second service pack for the outgoing Vista

Chrome ‘carpet bomb’ bug patched by Google

The months-old bug that tricks Chrome users into downloading and launching malicious code gets fix 'for the time being'

Windows 7 is like Vista

New operating system will have cleaner user interface and better performance says Microsoft chief

Adobe patches Flash clickjacking, clipboard poisoning bugs

The fix, available on the new Flash Player 10, prevents hackers from spying on users through their own webcams

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