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	Microsoft release new version Security Essential 2.0 Tuesday, December 21st, 2010 Add new comment Version 2.0 also integrates the ability to control the Windows Firewall from with Security Essentials, consolidating all of the Microsoft security tools into a single interface. Lastly, the software has been given the ability to inspect network traffic, meaning that some malicious code can be detected in transit and stopped before it even gets close to your computer.
	Windows 7 'compatibility Checker' Is a Trojan Wednesday, May 12th, 2010 3 comments Scammers are infecting computers with a Trojan horse program disguised as software that determines whether PCs are compatible with Windows 7. The attack was first spotted by BitDefender on Sunday and is not yet widespread; the antivirus vendor is receiving reports of about three installs per hour from its users in the U.S. But because the scam is novel, it could end up infecting a lot of people, according to Catalin Cosoi, the head of BitDefender's Online Threats Lab. "This actually works because of the interest in Windows 7," he said.

Microsoft release new version Security Essential 2.0

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010

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Version 2.0 also integrates the ability to control the Windows Firewall from with Security Essentials, consolidating all of the Microsoft security tools into a single interface. Lastly, the software has been given the ability to inspect network traffic, meaning that some malicious code can be detected in transit and stopped before it even gets close to your computer.

Windows 7 'compatibility Checker' Is a Trojan

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

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Scammers are infecting computers with a Trojan horse program disguised as software that determines whether PCs are compatible with Windows 7. The attack was first spotted by BitDefender on Sunday and is not yet widespread; the antivirus vendor is receiving reports of about three installs per hour from its users in the U.S. But because the scam is novel, it could end up infecting a lot of people, according to Catalin Cosoi, the head of BitDefender's Online Threats Lab. "This actually works because of the interest in Windows 7," he said.

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