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Security updates for November 9, 2010
The bulletin for November includes three security updates: two for Microsoft Office and one for Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway.
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Microsoft security news
Online safety conference going on now
Microsoft is the top sponsor of the annual Family Online Safety Institute conference – the preeminent online safety conference of its kind – which is going on now in Washington, D.C. Peter Cullen, Chief Privacy Strategist at Microsoft, is delivering the keynote address today.
Free virus protection for your small business
Security Essentials, the no-cost antivirus and antispyware software from Microsoft, is now available for small businesses. Learn more and download today.
Bullying Prevention Conference to be held in Seattle
The seventh annual International Bullying Prevention Association conference will take place in Seattle November 15-17. Jacqueline Beauchere, Director of Privacy and Online Safety Communications in the Microsoft Trustworthy Computing group, will deliver the keynote address.
Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit versus the cybercriminal
Can cybercriminals be caught and prosecuted? That was a question posed by one of our readers. Get the answer, and learn more about the Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit.
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Protect yourself and your family
Do your holiday shopping safely online
Avoiding the crowds and shopping online this holiday season? Use these tips to make sure you’re shopping at secure and trustworthy websites.
How to report possible fraud
Have you received an email message that you suspect is a scam or visited a website that seems fake? Find out how to report these and other potential phishing scams.
"I’ve been mugged! Send money!"
If your friends are getting scam email messages that are supposedly from you, your email address has likely been hijacked. Here’s what to do.
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About this newsletter
Microsoft Security for Home Computer Users is a monthly newsletter bringing security news, guidance, updates, and community resources directly to your inbox. If you would like to receive more technical security information, see the Microsoft Security Newsletter.
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