Google angers Microsoft (again) with another security flaw disclosure

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Microsoft claims that Google's disclosures increase the risk of zero-day exploits

Google has publicly disclosed another serious flaw in Windows 7 and Windows 8.1 before Microsoft has been able to produce a patch - much to the chagrin of the software giant. It follows an earli...

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