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  • Changes in Windows to Meet Changes in Threat Landscape (disable autorun, duh)

    04/29/2009 6:16:20 AM PDT · by palmer · 12 replies · 513+ views
    Microsoft ^ | Tuesday, April 28, 2009 9:37 AM | MSRCTEAM
    Changes in Windows to Meet Changes in Threat Landscape Customers have heard us say over the years that the threat environment is an ever-evolving one. That means that one of our jobs in working to keep customers safe is to continually monitor the threat environment and make changes to adapt to it. Today, we're announcing modifications in Windows that adapts to recent changes in the threat environment. Specifically, wee announcing changes to the behavior in AutoPlay so that it will no longer enable an AutoRun task for devices that are not removable optical media (CD/DVD.). However, the AutoRun task will...