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Microsoft's earnest efforts

I installed Microsoft Anti-Spyware last week, and I give it a thumbs-up. Of course, I expected it to be good, given that Microsoft rebranded the original, excellent Giant Company program without extensive tinkering. The program comes with all the features I would expect from a modern antispyware program, such as...

Tags: spyware, Microsoft Corp.

Blog posts 2005-01-24

Microsoft's earnest efforts

I installed Microsoft Anti-Spyware last week, and I give it a thumbs-up. Of course, I expected it to be good, given that Microsoft rebranded the original, excellent Giant Company program without extensive tinkering. The program comes with all the features I would expect from a modern antispyware program, such as...

Tags: spyware, Microsoft Corp.

Blog posts 2005-01-13

Microsoft takes on spyware

I recently wrote about CounterSpy, a fairly new antispyware utility from Sunbelt Software. I wasn't aware Sunbelt licensed the code base and definition file from Giant Company Software under a co-ownership deal. The story gets more interesting because Microsoft just acquired Giant Company Software. Sunbelt insists its licensing rights are...

Tags: Sunbelt Software, Microsoft Corp., antispyware utility

Blog posts 2005-01-04