Microsoft has created and launched a website where IT security professionals can research threats and find security related tools and resource. The site is named Malware Protection Centre Portal. It servers as an Information Clearing house for IT Security Professionals. Aggregating information on thousands of threats and offering links to security tools and resources. The website was first previewed in April 2007 and after collecting the user feed backs, the site is fully operational now.
The homepage of the portal contains:
Top 10 threats for the Desktops, Emails, Adwares / Spywares and also the threats identified by the Microsoft Security Response Team (MSRT). These lists are updated on a weekly basis.
The portal also provides link to the Microsoft Encyclopedia of Threats. The portal URL is:
Click here to Access Microsoft Malware Protection Center Portal
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