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October 2008 - Posts

Report theft from the Microsoft lottery scam
Have you ever received an e-mail message that said it was from Microsoft and that you had won the lottery? If you've lost money from a scam like that , we encourage you to contact your local law enforcement agency. After you have, we would like to hear Read More...
Microsoft partners get a head start to help protect you
The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) recently introduced the Microsoft Active Protections Program (MAPP) to help get security information out faster. Before this program,security software providers had to wait until the public release of security Read More...
How to get Microsoft security updates for October
Microsoft releases security updates on the second Tuesday of every month. This month Microsoft released 11 security updates. Get the updates To download the updates go to the Microsoft Update Web site . If you have automatic updating turned on, your computer Read More...
Need another reason to stop downloading illegally?
One of the most important weapons in the toolbox of every virus writer, hacker, phisher, or other fraudster is the scare tactic. Fraudsters might try to trick you into clicking links , opening attachments, or willingly handing over personal information Read More...
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