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Microsoft wants hackers to focus on malicious attachments and macros.
Microsoft wants hackers to focus on malicious attachments and macros.
Here’s a quick way to do it, without spending a lot of money on expensive software.
Michael Connell | 06 Dec | Read more
IT admins have been able to block macros from running in Office 2016 since March.
Gregg Keizer | 28 Oct | Read more
Microsoft may have ramped up efforts to combat macro-based malware, but one researcher argues that the warnings it gives Office users has put them in danger.
Microsoft may have ramped up efforts to combat macro-based malware, but one researcher argues that the warnings it gives Office users has put them in danger.
The zero-day flaw in Flash Player that Adobe patched on Thursday targeted Microsoft Office users, according to security firm FireEye
Everyone was up in arms when Google rejiggered its privacy policies to allow its various services to talk to each other, but now Microsoft's taking a page from the same playbook to bring more intelligence to its various Office products--and allow third-party developers to tap into your data to create seamless experiences inside of Office products.
Brad Chacos | 30 Apr | Read more
DocuSign will bring its eSignature electronic signature apps to Office 365, a move that's probably as important for Microsoft as it is for users. The eSignature technology will appear in the Office 365 Office Store in early March, fleshing out an app store that's still woefully short of useful plugins.
Mark Hachman | 17 Feb | Read more
Today is the last Patch Tuesday of the year. There are seven new security bulletins from Microsoft this month, and five of them are rated "critical." If you use Windows, Microsoft Office, or Internet Explorer, you've got some work to do to get these new patches applied.
Tony Bradley | 12 Dec | Read more
Google has begun testing an intriguing plugin for Microsoft Office. Google Cloud Connect is a devastatingly simple concept: rather than save your files to your computer's hard disk, it allows you to save them to your online Google Docs space.
Keir Thomas | 24 Nov | Read more
Microsoft Corp. today announced it was expanding an antipiracy program for Office to the U.S., the U.K. and 11 other countries that will identify pirated copies of the suite and nag users with on-screen messages.
Gregg Keizer | 26 Aug | Read more
Three of the critical vulnerabilities Microsoft patched Tuesday in ActiveX controls for Office were first reported to the company two years ago, according to the security firm that alerted Microsoft of the flaws.
Gregg Keizer | 13 Aug | Read more
As expected, Microsoft today patched a six week-old critical vulnerability in PowerPoint, the presentation maker that's part of the popular Office suite, using a single security update.
Gregg Keizer | 13 May | Read more