Microsoft to open Malware Protection Centers

[Humpty]

In a move to strengthen its response to security threats, Microsoft is opening two labs to study the growing amount of malicious software circulating on the internet, security executives announced today.

 

The Malware Protection Centers, in Dublin and Tokyo, will be staffed with analysts who will create updates - called ?signatures? - for its Windows security products to detect malicious software, said Roger Halbheer, chief security advisor for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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Maybe they are going to fix onecare and defender.