The end for spyware courtesy of Microsoft Corporation?
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Ever heard of Giant Company Software Inc? Not yet, well perhaps from today as they became Microsoft Corporations latest purchase as Microsoft try to enter the anti-spyware industry as is being portrayed.
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Microsoft&#39;s big move into the anti-spyware business has hit an immediate speed bump, with questions swirling around a Florida company&#39;s claim that it co-owns the Giant AntiSpyware codeâand all future definition updatesâthat Microsoft purchased earlier
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A false positive in company's antivirus products leads to quarantine or deletion of some Windows users' copies of explorer.exe.
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So we find out yesterday that Sears installs spyware on customer's machines.  Oops.      But wait! There's more!
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WASHINGTON - Microsoft Corp. disclosed plans Thursday to offer frustrated users of its Windows software new tools within 30 days to remove spyware programs secretly running on computers.
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The Federal Trade Commission has taken the first step to crack down on the wave of spyware that is being installed on user&#39;s machines without their knowledge.
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WASHINGTON - In what regulators are calling a first, the government has asked for a court order to shut down a spyware operation.    The Federal Trade Commission says computer users who went to certain Web sites unknowingly had the snooping software downloaded onto their computers...
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Microsoft last week warned Windows XP users to scour their systems for spyware before downloading Service Pack 2. An Associated Press report quoted Microsoft executives saying some spyware could cause computers to freeze upon installation.
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According to a story on CNN&#39;s Web site, the software giant&#39;s recent acquisition of anti-spyware company GIANT might mean users have to pay in order to benefit from the added security to Microsoft applications.
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Have adware and spyware commandeered your computer? An extreme solution: erasing your hard drive and starting over.
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Spyware has come under target of the Federal Trade Commission with a new complaint filed in federal court which is requesting that two Internet based advertising and software firms be closed.
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Big Bill's bruisers buy their way out of the spyware mess.
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Microsoft Corp. today announced that it has acquired GIANT Company Software Inc., a provider of top-rated anti-spyware and Internet security products.
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After a security firm reveals a popular Facebook third-party app contains a spyware download, the social network removes it--1.5 million installs later.
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Release of anti-spyware tool, promise of virus removal software could spell trouble for antivirus software companies.
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Microsoft has beefed up its security portfolio by purchasing anti-spyware specialist Giant Company Software. A test version of a spyware protection, detection and removal tool based on Giant&#39;s
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Microsoft bought anti-spyware technology this week to protect its Internet Explorer browser from surging rivals like Mozilla&#39;s Firefox, a group of Gartner analysts said Friday.