Today’s the day. The balloon goes up. The ship goes down. The patches fall behind. The crooks pull ahead.
Tag Archives: Windows 7
Windows 7 users upset by unwanted Patch Tuesday telemetry
This is either a minor controversy blown out of proportion, or the latest example of Microsoft’s disregard for its users’ wishes.
Microsoft’s battle with SandboxEscaper zero days turns into grim Groundhog Day
Why is SandboxEscaper releasing vulnerabilities in such an irresponsible way? It matters not – Microsoft must patch what’s in front of it whatever the backstory.
The GoldBrute botnet is trying to crack open 1.5 million RDP servers
Even its most optimistic users would have to concede that it’s been a bracing few weeks for anyone who relies on Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).
Internet Explorer browser flaw threatens all Windows users
Nearly four years after it was replaced by Edge as Microsoft’s preferred Windows browser, researchers keep finding unpleasant security flaws in Internet Explorer (IE).
Microsoft Windows 7 patch warns of coming patchocalypse
Microsoft has issued a patch to remind Windows 7 users that they’ll soon have no patches.
Update now! Microsoft’s March 2019 Patch Tuesday is here
If you were among the millions of users who updated Chrome last week to dodge a zero-day exploit, Microsoft has something for you in this month’s Patch Tuesday.
Windows 7 users get fix for latest updating woe
Microsoft has vexed its Windows 7 users with a misbehaving update that caused licensing and networking errors.
Microsoft extends security patch support for some Windows 7 users
Microsoft will provide security updates until 2023 to help business customers migrate to Windows 10 – if they pay.
Boeing hit by WannaCry, reminding everyone the threat is still there
Is this the return of WannaCry? Or did it simply never go away?