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Microsoft Brings HSTS to Windows 7 and 8.1 (Threatpost)
2015-06-10 15:47

Microsoft announced it has added HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) to Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 8.1 and Windows 7, in addition to its native inclusion in Microsoft Edge on Windows 10.

Default Setting in Windows 7, 8.1 Could Allow Privilege Escalation, Sandbox Escape (Threatpost)
2015-03-25 19:42

A default setting in both Windows 7 and 8.1 could allow local users to elevate privileges and in some situations, escape application sandboxes.

 Unpatched DLL bugs let hackers exploit Windows 7 and IE9, says researcher
2011-05-09 08:06

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9216483/Unpatched_DLL_bugs_let_hackers_exploit_Windows_7_and_IE9_says_researcher By Gregg Keizer Computerworld May 6, 2011 Although Microsoft has patched...