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If you’ve been using Windows for very long at all, you’ve probably heard of Microsoft’s .NET, probably because an application asked you to install it, or you noticed it in your list of installed programs. Unless you’re a developer, you don’t need a lot of knowledge to make use of it. …

Microsoft is taking hard steps against software and websites that use scareware to fool buyers into buying them, the company announced on Thursday. Adverts that give ‘free scan’ of a Windows PC which later identifies a malware or defects that only its paid software can remove are very common on …