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THE BUSINESS OF PUTTING US OUT OF BUSINESS

Friday, August 01, 2008

Let me tell you about a great business plan I ran into recently. It’s not the traditional “we’re all going to make millions” operation, but it has some characteristics you’ll relate to if you have ever tried to pitch a startup idea to a VC … This is a business that has remarkably innovative financing and sales/marketing operations.

Microsoft Security Bulletin Webcast Q&A - Index Page

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Below is an index of the Question & Answers from our monthly security bulletin webcast. To find the registration link for the next webcast, please visit the following link: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/current.aspx. To view previous webcasts On-Demand, please visit this link: http://www.microsoft.com/events/security/ondemand.mspx Index: October 2010 - N/A September 2010 - N/A Out-of-Band (MS10-070) - N/A August 2010 - N/A Out-of-Band(MS10-046) - N/A July 2010- N/A June 2010 - N/A May 2010 - N/A April 2010 - N/A Out-of-Band (MS10-018) – N/A March 2010 – N/A February 2010 – N/A January 2010 – N/A December 2009 – N/A

Microsoft Security Bulletin Webcast Q&A - July 2008

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Hosts: Mike Reavey, Group Security Program Manager Adrian Stone, Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) Website: TechNet/security Topic: Information about Microsoft Security Bulletins Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2008 Q: Why was CVE-2008-0951(Windows Vista not properly enforce the NoDriveTypeAutoRun registry value) not listed as a fixed vulnerability in the bulletin for MS08-038? The notice was embedded within the Bulletin FAQ and has been overlooked by many people.

Microsoft Security Bulletin Webcast Q&A - June 2008

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Hosts: Christopher Budd, Microsoft Security Response Communications Lead Adrian Stone, Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) Website: TechNet/security Topic: Information about Microsoft Security Bulletins Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2008 Q: Was XP SP3 released via AU yesterday? Also where did Microsoft announce this ahead of time? A: No, XP SP3 was not release via AU yesterday.

Security Bulletin Webcast Questions & Answers

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

Hey everyone, This is Jerry Bryant. I am the Business, Operations & Communications Manager on the Security Response Communications team. I am writing to let you know about a new process we are implementing regarding the questions and answers from our monthly security bulletin webcast. Attendee’s to the webcast ask a lot of great questions concerning the security updates we just released and we have many subject matter experts (SME’s) on hand to answer them.

Increased Threat for DNS Spoofing Vulnerability

Friday, July 25, 2008

Hi. Bill here. Today we released Microsoft Security Advisory (956187) to warn you of public exploit code available for Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-037 (Vulnerabilities in DNS Could Allow Spoofing (953230). We have investigated the public exploit code and have determined that customers who have installed Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-037 are not affected.

How to parse the .doc file format

Friday, July 18, 2008

This past February, Microsoft publicly released the Office binary file formats specification. These describe how to parse Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files to review or extract the content. Because they describe the structure of these file formats in detail, we think the file format specification will be particularly interesting to ISVs who write detection logic for malware scanners (such as Anti-Virus software).