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Microsoft and the banking industry Monday provided a detailed, behind-the-scenes account of an operation they said disrupted a major cybercrime operation that used malicious software to allegedly steal $100 million from consumers over the last five years.
Microsoft made a $300 million investment in the e-commerce business of Barnes & Noble , propelling the book retailer’s shares up 50% for the day. After the announcement, the B market capitalization jumped to $1.2 billion from $800 million pre-announcement.
Microsoft has detected a new piece of malware targeting Apple OS X computers that exploits a vulnerability in the Office productivity suite patched nearly three years ago. read more
Microsoft is counting on friends to make it a hit later this year when it crashes a tablet computer party at which Apple has been the star ever since the launch of the iPad.