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Microsoft closes hole in antivirus software

...advisory release, or by the weekend. The vulnerability is rated 'important' for Windows Live OneCare, Microsoft Security Essentials, Windows Defender, Microsoft Malicious Software Removal tool... Read more

25 February, 2011 by Elinor Mills
Microsoft products that fell by the wayside

Microsoft products that fell by the wayside

...McAfee. None of that stopped the company from launching its antivirus software Windows Live OneCare in 2006. But OneCare didn't impress reviewers, industry testers... Read more

22 April, 2011 by Jay Greene

Microsoft antivirus update gets global release

Microsoft plans to ship an update to Windows Live OneCare on 30 January, marking the first time the antivirus and... Read more

24 January, 2007 by Joris Evers

Symantec: Our security savvy will beat Microsoft

...tom-toms are beating at the moment," Thompson said. Microsoft is developing Windows Live OneCare, a security service aimed at consumers that is scheduled for... Read more

9 May, 2006 by Tom Espiner
Who gains from Microsoft's free Morro antivirus?

Who gains from Microsoft's free Morro antivirus?

...announced it was doing away with its subscription-based consumer security suite, Windows Live OneCare. In its place, Microsoft plans a free, standalone antivirus product... Read more

1 December, 2008 by Mary Landesman and ScanSafe

Symantec releases Norton 360

...latest products from McAfee as well as security newcomer Microsoft, which shipped Windows Live OneCare last May. Following Microsoft's lead, all of the latest... Read more

27 February, 2007 by Joris Evers
<endeca_term>Windows Live OneCare</endeca_term> 2.5.2900.30

Windows Live OneCare 2.5.2900.30

Windows Live OneCare helps keep your PC safe from viruses, spyware, and other... Read more

30 March, 2010

Microsoft replaces OneCare with free product

...statement. With the arrival of Morro, Microsoft plans to stop selling the Windows Live OneCare service, although the two services are not identical. Morro lacks... Read more

19 November, 2008 by Elinor Mills

Microsoft's antivirus fails another test

...closely at the methodology and results of the test to ensure that Windows Live OneCare performs better in future tests and [to] determine whether any... Read more

7 March, 2007 by David Meyer
Windows Small Business Server 2008: a first look

Windows Small Business Server 2008: a first look

Microsoft's 2008 bundle of server OS, applications and services for small businesses will ship on 12 November. Here are our impressions of the public preview release, which shows some big changes from the previous version. Read more

24 July, 2008 by Alan Stevens

Europe fears Microsoft's security push

...is pushing into the security space with a new product for consumers, Windows Live OneCare, and is working on protective business products under the Forefront... Read more

29 September, 2006 by Joris Evers

Microsoft to release free antivirus software soon

...at the same time the company said it was scrapping its paid Windows Live OneCare product. Public beta testing of Security Essentials started in June... Read more

22 September, 2009 by Ina Fried

Microsoft releases beta of Morro antivirus

...installing. In 2008, Microsoft announced plans to discontinue its subscription fee-based Windows Live OneCare antivirus suite and to replace it with Morro. At the... Read more

24 June, 2009 by Tom Espiner

Microsoft warns of rise in scareware, PDF exploits

...more likely to have problems with worm infections than home computers running Windows Live OneCare, while home computers had more Trojans and Trojan downloaders, the... Read more

8 April, 2009 by Elinor Mills

Microsoft decides to shelve Encarta

...in beta. In November, the company announced plans to stop selling its Windows Live OneCare antivirus product. Microsoft has been publishing Encarta, in various forms... Read more

1 April, 2009 by Ina Fried

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