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MSMVPS.COM | by donna | Tue, Nov 3

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Windows Vista is dramatically more secure than Windows XP, according Microsoft's latest Security Intelligence Report, released Monday. The infection rate of Windows Vista SP1 was 61.9 percent less than Windows XP SP3, the company said.

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2 mainstream media and 2 bloggers weighed in on a similar topic

Last Month, Sci-Tech Today says (in Windows Vista Rated More Secure Than Windows XP) For browser-based attacks on PCs running Windows XP, Microsoft vulnerabilities accounted for 56.4 percent of the total. By contrast, Microsoft vulnerabilities accounted for just 15.5 percent on Windows Vista-based machines, the report said.

And CIO Today says (in Windows Vista Rated More Secure Than Windows XP) Browser Vulnerabilities

For browser-based attacks on PCs running Windows XP, Microsoft vulnerabilities accounted for 56.4 percent of the total. By contrast, Microsoft vulnerabilities accounted for just 15.5 percent on Windows Vista-based machines, the report said.

Thumbnail And Paul Cooke from The Windows says (in New Microsoft Security Intelligence Report Released) The other thing that stood out to me was the graph below. This graph shows the effectiveness of automatic updating and shows what happened to the trojan downloader family Win32/Renos once Microsoft released a signature update for Windows Defender via Windows Update and Microsoft Updat...

Thumbnail And Paul Cooke from MS Windows Vista Compatible Software says (in New Microsoft Security Intelligence Report Released) The other thing that stood out to me was the graph below. This graph shows the effectiveness of automatic updating and shows what happened to the trojan downloader family Win32/Renos once Microsoft released a signature update for Windows Defender via Windows Update and Microsoft Updat...

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