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Understanding how passwords get cracked can be a vital aspect of implementing effective security. In this tip, learn some of the techniques used and how to play better defense against hackers.

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Correct improperly assigned user rights in Windows XP

TIP - Find out why your users might have different rights in Windows XP than what you want them to have.

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Microsoft will release three critical patches in May
ARTICLE - There are four patches for May in total. The three critical patches are for the Office and Windows platforms.

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Does XP SP 3's delay put users at risk?
WHAT'S NEW - Learn about the most recent delay for Windows XP SP3, the latest on Vista implementation with enterprises and a new Microsoft bug.

The finer points of UAC in Windows Vista
BOOK EXCERPT - User Account Control (UAC) has been unpopular since Windows Vista was released, but it's still raising the bar for hackers. See how in this excerpt from "Hacking Exposed Windows."

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