Microsoft plans to share the source code underlying Windows with several international governments, a move designed to address concerns about the security of the OS. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET ...

The source code for Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, and other Microsoft operating systems have been published online this week. The OS sources were leaked online as a 42.9 GB torrent file on 4chan, ...

Microsoft is investigating how a file containing some protected source code to Windows 2000 was posted to several underground sites and chat rooms. A spokesman said late Thursday that incomplete ...

Microsoft Corp. confirmed late yesterday that some of the secret code underlying its Windows NT and Windows 2000 operating systems has been leaked on the Internet. The company played down any ...

The Windows Taskbar comes with a lot of customization. One of those customizations allows you to show/hide texts beside icons in opened windows in Taskbar. You can show the icon and the name of the ...

Code signing is a mechanism by which software manufacturers assure their consumers that they are running legitimate software, signed by its manufacturer via cryptography. This ensures that the ...

The company goes back to the calendar to name the upcoming server version of Windows--but gives itself six more months to get the product out the door. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...

AI-generated computer code is rife with references to non-existent third-party libraries, creating a golden opportunity for supply-chain attacks that poison legitimate programs with malicious packages ...