Turned off last month due to a security issue with Internet Explorer and Active X, the Photo feature for Windows Live Hotmail has now been fixed and made available again. The Windows Live Team announces:
Instead of adding pictures as attachments to your Hotmail messages by clicking Attach and then File and then selecting the [...]
More than 20,000 Windows Live account credentials were published recently. That is why you should change your own password, even if your account was not among them. Here is how to change your password using the Windows Live account center.
Open the Windows Live account center at https://account.live.com/ChangePassword.aspx.
If prompted, sign in using your Windows [...]
Several thousands passwords for European users of Microsoft’s e-mail and identity service Hotmail/Windows Live ID have been published on the Web, according to information published by Neowin. The Windows Live team states:
We immediately requested that the credentials be removed and launched an investigation to determine the impact to customers. As part of that investigation, [...]
When it’s all about your own computer, things are normally not that important. But when you are abroad, for example using the Web on your friend’s computer or in a public school or library, you should be concerned about the security and privacy of your data. Especially when you want or have to [...]
If you have Windows Live Sync installed on your computer, you can connect a computer to a synchronized folder to synchronize files. You must install the Sync software from the Sync website, on every computer that you want to synchronize files on.
You can connect multiple computers to a personal folder, but each one must [...]
Wie in einem früheren Beitrag erwähnt, beginnt heute für Windows Live Events die erste Phase der Abschaltung. Das bedeutet, dass man ab heute keine neuen Ereignisse mehr hinzufügen können wird. Existierende Events können bis 2010 exportiert werden. Das Windows Live-Team sagt:
Ab Anfang September 2009 kannst du keine neuen Ereignisse mit Windows Live Events mehr erstellen. [...]
Al giorno d’oggi, le e-mail dagli spammer sono diventate sempre più frequenti estendendo la ricezione di malware. Avere un computer affetto da malware potrebbe significare avere la propria password compromessa e il Windows Live ID conseguentemente dirottato e abusato inviando ancora altro spam. Come posso identificare la posta malevola?
Riconoscimento posta indesiderata
Una tipica virus mail [...]
Virus, backdoor, cavalli di troia, le root kit sono sempre più diffusi ai giorni d’oggi e dovreste tenere molta attenzione mentre si usa Windows Live Messenger per tenere te e til tuo computer sicuro. Ecco alcuni consigli che ti possono aiutare a stare sicuro:
Non cliccare ogni link che si riceve.
Attenzione ai messaggi strani, anche [...]
After a longer break, the summer edition of the series “Windows Live and You” is finally back. Today I will be talking with Lance Manasse, who lives in the United Kingdom and is also known by his nickname “Salem”.
mynetx: Please tell me a bit about yourself. Is your life directly or indirectly involved [...]
Windows Live Events is a Windows Live service enabling users in Windows Live Spaces to share and plan different types of Events happening around them while collaborating with other services such as Windows Live Calendar and Windows Live Spaces. In 2010, Windows Live Events is going to retire, and existing data will be removed. [...]
