Windows Vista Just a False Sense of Security
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| Webroot said Windows Defender failed to block 84 percent of a
| testing sample set that included 15 of the most common
| variations of existing spyware and malware. On top of this,
| Windows Defender did not perform at the level of many
| third-party security applications.
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http://www.techsphere.org/wordpress/2007/04/07/windows-vista-just-a-false-sense-of-security/
Now they have a whole book to help people avoid Windows malware...
Vista Malware: Fighting Malware with Vista's Tools
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| Before we get into how Microsoft's new products can help you reduce
| the threat of malware, it makes sense to discuss prevention and
| response first.
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http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/entdev/article.php/3674786
Also today:
Microsoft's guru: malware and viruses will evolve on Vista
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070430-microsofts-guru-malware-and-viruses-will-evolve-on-vista.html
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