Security News

Windows 7 users upset by unwanted Patch Tuesday telemetry
2019-07-12 10:20

This is either a minor controversy blown out of proportion, or the latest example of Microsoft’s disregard for its users’ wishes.

71% of medical devices still run on Windows 7, Windows 2008, and Windows mobile
2019-05-15 13:54

Medical IoT devices carry significant cybersecurity risks, according to a Forescout report.

Microsoft Windows 7 patch warns of coming patchocalypse
2019-03-22 12:59

Microsoft has issued a patch to remind Windows 7 users that they’ll soon have no patches.

Mandatory update coming to Windows 7, 2008 to kill off weak update hashes
2019-02-19 17:10

Microsoft is phasing out SHA-1 hashes on its patches.

Windows 7 Extended Security Updates will double in price each year
2019-02-06 21:31

Three years of updates will be available.

Reminder: Microsoft to end support for Windows 7 in 1-year from today
2019-01-15 15:33

A new reminder for those who are still holding on to the Windows 7 operating system—you have one year left until Microsoft ends support for its 9-year-old operating system. So it's time for you to...

Windows 7 users get fix for latest updating woe
2019-01-15 12:31

Microsoft has vexed its Windows 7 users with a misbehaving update that caused licensing and networking errors.

43% of businesses are still running Windows 7, security threats remain
2019-01-15 06:30

With one year to go until Microsoft ends support for its ten-year-old operating system Windows 7, as many as 43% of enterprises are still running the outdated platform. Kollective’s research found...

Windows 7 enters its final year of free support
2019-01-14 18:50

Up to three years of paid support will be available after the cut-off.

IT and security professionals unprepared for Windows 7 end of life
2018-10-18 05:30

An Avecto survey of over 500 individuals from Europe, the United Arab Emirates and the United States revealed that, while some organisations have already migrated to Windows 10 and are using the...