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Support for Windows 8.1 ends January 10, 2023

November 22, 2022 - Did you always resent having to abandon the Windows 7 operating system (OS) for Windows 8? Did you quietly seethe with...

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A Chrome fix for an in-the-wild exploit is out—Check your version

October 28, 2022 - Google has announced an update for Chrome that fixes an in-the-wild exploit. Chrome Stable channel has been updated to 107.0.5304.87 for...

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Chrome users, you have 3 months to say goodbye to Windows 7 and 8.1

October 27, 2022 - After keeping Chrome running on early Windows versions for two extra years, giving IT administrators time to update, Google has decided...

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Update now! October patch Tuesday fixes actively used zero-day…but not the one you expected

October 12, 2022 - Microsoft fixed 84 vulnerabilities in its October 2022 Patch Tuesday updates. Thirteen of them received the classification ‘Critical’. Among them are...

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Windows 11 pulls ahead of Windows 10 in anti-phishing stakes

September 26, 2022 - Some new security additions and changes have been announced for users of Windows, but you’ll have to be using Windows 11...

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Education hammered by exploits and backdoors in 2021 and 2022

August 9, 2022 - In May of 2021, education underwent a siege of exploit attempts using the vulnerability CVE-2021-21551, which exploits a Dell system driver...

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Microsoft clamps down on RDP brute-force attacks in Windows 11

July 26, 2022 - It wasn’t so long ago that we were wondering what improvements Windows 11 would make in the security stakes. Well, we...

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Update now—July Patch Tuesday patches include fix for exploited zero-day

July 13, 2022 - It’s time to triage a lot of patching again. Microsoft’s July Patch Tuesday includes an actively exploited local privilege escalation vulnerability...

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It’s official, today you can say goodbye to Internet Explorer. Or can you?

June 15, 2022 - Today, the Internet Explorer (IE) 11 desktop application goes out of support and will be retired for certain versions of Windows...

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“Multiple adversaries” exploiting Confluence vulnerability, warns Microsoft

June 14, 2022 - Microsoft has warned that “multiple adversaries and nation-state actors” are making use of the recent Atlassian Confluence RCE vulnerability. A fix...

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