Because Microsoft wants the security companies to make it more secure by just changing the scale used to rate its security.
Cliffs:
Microsoft doesnt feel Vista exploits should be rated the same as other operating systems since Vista works diffrently internally.
The security firms say no, since a remote exploit is a remote exploit.
"[Windows] either has the vulnerability or it doesn't," said Marc Maiffret, eEye Digital Security's CTO. "Vista has some additional Band-Aids, but most of those Band-Aids are broken.
I feel so much safer now that Vista is more secure, or not.
Cliffs:
Microsoft doesnt feel Vista exploits should be rated the same as other operating systems since Vista works diffrently internally.
The security firms say no, since a remote exploit is a remote exploit.
"[Windows] either has the vulnerability or it doesn't," said Marc Maiffret, eEye Digital Security's CTO. "Vista has some additional Band-Aids, but most of those Band-Aids are broken.
I feel so much safer now that Vista is more secure, or not.