NewsGuard Is Now Free For All Microsoft Edge Users
Nice! If this is your first encounter with the name, then I suppose an introduction is in order. NewsGuard is an internet news watchdog service that is putting up …
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Microsoft, Again, Removes Fake Apps From Windows Store
Spring cleaning? Perfect time for it. Microsoft have given the Windows Store another round of cleaning, removing several fake and low quality apps along the way. As a result, …
Expensive Windows 8.1 Scam Apps Are Still Being Approved
assurances from Microsoft that the company will clear the Windows Store of these low quality submissions. Redmond even removed around 1,500 such suspicious apps very recently, but it is …
Microsoft (Again) Admits Windows 8 App Quality Problem
touched upon this issue in 2012, and removed a lot of these low quality applications. But they are still showing up on the Windows Store, and worse yet, some …
Fake Steve Ballmer Twitter Account Gets Instantly Zapped
report reveals, Twitter users were surprised to find that the former CEO had joined the party. Many followed him, thinking this really was the man. This was the account …
Leaked Version Of Windows 8.1 Update 1 Might Not Be The Final RTM Version
download links of Windows 8.1 Update 1 last week (accidently or otherwise) and although they were quickly taken down, many users managed to install the new operating system. But …
Beware Of Fake Windows 8.1 Update 1 Leaked ISOs
Attack Of The VLC Clones Continues On The Windows Store
The official VLC player for Windows 8 just cannot get here fast enough. The VideoLAN team regularly provides updates on the development status of the anticipated Metro app. And …
Microsoft Promises To Actively Remove Fake Metro Apps
The number of apps on the Windows Store is growing by the day, with the apps repository reaching an important milestone of hundred thousand unique Metro applications. But a …
More VLC Clones Show Up On The Windows Store
Fame has a price. To get an idea just take a look at the multimedia section of the Windows Store to get an idea of the various clones of …
Microsoft Issues Warning Of Fake Java Updates
A series of vulnerabilities were found on Oracle’s Java software a little while back that could be used to be compromise and affect systems. The weakness got deserved attention …
Microsoft Removes Fake VLC Player App
The things people do to earn a pretty penny these days. One of the most highly anticipated native Windows 8 apps is the upcoming VLC Player application currently being …
Fake Windows 8 Activators Surfacing
reports that a lot of fake Windows 8 key generators and activation tools are available online, with more finding their way on the web. The company tested two different …
Be careful! Fake Windows 8 Anti-Virus tools are coming
Forbes “The Win 8 Security System is typical rogue, or fake, antivirus software,” writes Naganathan Jawahar for the McAfee blog. ”After infecting a user’s system, this malware scares its victim …