Hacks generally don’t make news until they’ve been unleashed on unsuspecting networks. In this book the authors attempt to predict future attack vectors so you can prepare before they hit.

Microsoft had been ordered to pay Alcatel-Lucent $358 million in a patent-infringement case. Now, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has upheld the findings but tossed out the damages.

The U.S. Department of Justice is taking a closer look at the agreement between Microsoft and Yahoo. If the Feds decide there are anti-trust concerns, it may doom Yahoo.

While Microsoft threatened the end of the world if Word was removed from store shelves, IBM upgraded its Lotus Symphony suite of productivity tools as a viable alternative.

In i4i’s court filing on Tuesday, i4i’s lawyers detailed how Microsoft misrepresented their intentions.

Getting the correct software licenses for a small company can be difficult and Microsoft doesn’t see any reason to make the process easier.

Just days after threatening to file patents on open source software, Sam Ramji, Microsoft’s Senior Director of Platform Strategy, has been named to head the CodePlex Foundation, Microsoft’s new Open Source foundation.

A zero-day flaw in Microsoft Server Message Block (SMB) reported for Vista and Windows Server 2008 does not affect Windows 7 according to Microsoft.

Microsoft is working on a patch for a critical flaw in the Server Message Block (SMB) that Windows uses to communicate with other devices over a network.

Or it could just be a repeat of the last time you upgraded your OS, a headache you’d rather do without. This article walks you through some of the upgrade options you’ll face.