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Malware-infected site detected every five seconds
News Hackers place malware into the database running a website using SQL injection attacks, which can allow Trojans and keyloggers to be automatically installed on visitors machines. A website infected with malware is detected every five seconds - a... [23 Jul 2008]
Microsoft.co.uk defaced
News It is likely that Microsoft.co.uk, which was breached on Wednesday, was subverted using SQL injection, according to security website Zone-H, which has also run a picture of the defacement. Details have emerged of an attack which defaced Microsoft's... [03 Jul 2007]
Virgin Retail to save £500,000 with inventory system
News The retailer is using a Microsoft BizTalk business process management core, supported by an IBM merchandising system and an SQL database to boost sales reporting and inventory planning across its estate of 130 stores. [29 Mar 2007]
Microsoft pledges aid for ageing PCs
News In some cases, though, Microsoft has taken more than three years to prepare an update - the recent release of SQL Server took five years; and Windows Vista is expected to debut early next year, more than five years after Windows XP. [13 Jul 2006]
Microsoft: Yes to online business services
News Microsoft also announced the early release of several products, including the beta version of Microsoft Operations Manager 2007 and community technology previews of SQL Server Anywhere and Visual Studio Team Edition for Database Professionals. [12 Jun 2006]
London Stock Exchange passes IT upgrade milestone
News The new system - built using Microsoft .NET and SQL Server database - has been designed to be backwards compatible with customers' existing systems to minimise impact, it said. Lester added: "We now have 53 out of 62 systems running on the... [25 Oct 2005]
CIO Jury: Microsoft licensing slammed by UK IT chiefs
News UK IT chiefs have slammed Microsoft over the cost of signing up to the Software Assurance (SA) licensing model, and accused the Redmond giant of wanting to "have its cake and eat it and charge customers to watch". [21 Sep 2005]
Ballmer: We'll kick-start "stalled" .NET
News Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer confessed that the company's .NET strategy has come to a stand still, accepted SQL Server's shortcomings, and vowed to keep fighting search giant Google. Microsoft's vision for search would eventually make such data... [27 Jun 2005]
Microsoft launches one stop shop for patches
News In its current form, Microsoft Update will capture updates to the SQL Server database program and Exchange e-mail and calendaring software, along with Windows and Office enhancements. Improving patch management has been a key goal for Microsoft... [23 Mar 2005]
Virus hijacks open source servers
News This is a zero-day exploit that infects machines using SQL injections. Security experts have warned that thousands of MySQL servers around the world could be press-ganged into launching a denial-of-service (DoS) attack that could bring down the... [28 Jan 2005]
PeopleSoft customer? Microsoft wants a word...
News Changing platforms away from Unix, AS/400 and mainframe systems toward Intel-based systems running Microsoft Windows and SQL Server can help you lower application cost and complexity," Veghte wrote, saying insurance group ACE saved 15 per cent on... [16 Dec 2004]
'Lax Linux security makes Windows better for London'
News Microsoft has said that Newham can look forward to saving £3.2m over five years thanks to this new deal, under which it will deploy 12 different Microsoft products ranging from Office 2003 Professional to SQL Server 2000. [16 Aug 2004]
Microsoft extends product support pledge
News Lees also announced expected enhancements for Microsoft's SQL database software and identity management in Windows Server 2003. Microsoft has revealed a new long-term support policy, along with upcoming technologies to boost security and reduce spam. [26 May 2004]
Microsoft to buddy up with old rival Oracle
News Microsoft sells its own database, called SQL Server, which has in recent years gained market share at Oracle's expense. Microsoft has said that Oracle has pledged to make its database software work better with Microsoft's development tools. [21 May 2004]
New CIO for Microsoft
News Microsoft has a long history of using its internal technology infrastructure as a test bed of sorts for new releases of its own products, such as the Windows operating system, the Exchange email server and SQL Server database. [10 May 2004]
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