Security firm Authentium claimed they have cracked PatchGuard which is included in the 64-bit version of Windows Vista. According to reports, they found a way to disable the protection so that they could install their kernel patches and enable the technology once again.
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Microsoft Security Expert Michael Howard provides a very technical explanation of the security strategies behind Windows Vista (via Robert McLaws):
There are two overarching goals at work – the first is to reduce the number of bugs in the code, and the second is to make it harder to reliably exploit any bugs that remain.
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The User Account Control WebLog (UACBlog) has a nice post on Windows Vista Parental Controls. I think this sort of functions are needed on every home-computer within a family!
After creating an account for Toby, Abby enables Parental Controls on Toby’s account through the Control Panel. Abby can chose to limit what Web sites Toby can […]
Microsoft is planning a major effort to sell new security features in Windows Vista to enterprise customers. It will emphasize improvements to the Windows networking stack and secure networking techniques, such as server and domain isolation, as the unique selling point (USP) of the operating system and its server, known as Longhorn.
Mike Schutz, Group […]
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