Thứ Tư, 20 tháng 6, 2018

Windows XP fixes IE vulnerabilities

Although Microsoft has officially stopped supporting the 12-year-old operating system, to demonstrate its commitment to users, it has decided to continue to patch ...
Although Microsoft has officially stopped supporting its 12-year-old operating system, to demonstrate its responsibility to its users, it has decided to continue to patch the critical vulnerability discovered in Internet Explorer last week. on both versions of Windows XP. However, Microsoft stresses that this will be the only exception for Windows XP product key.
In a message posted on the company's official blog over the weekend, Microsoft said it will patch IE on all affected versions. The flaw is thought to be so severe that the US Department of Homeland Security has warned users to temporarily avoid using Microsoft's browser until the problem has been resolved.
"We are proud of the fact that, among the most widely used browsers available today, IE is still the safest browser in the world due to its ability to protect users, the development of security," Microsoft wrote. "This means that as soon as we read the first information about the vulnerability, we have confirmed that it will be patched, patched and patched for all users, without exclusion of anyone."
Users who place their computers in automatic update mode will receive patches from 10 am to 4 pm, Microsoft said.
Officially, Microsoft has put an end to all support for Windows XP since April 8, opening up an era in which techies call it "XPocalyse" (apocalyptic XP). If Microsoft does not fix the vulnerability discovered on Windows XP and its associated operating system (IE 6), XP users will obviously face huge risks, because they are almost nonexistent. Any hedge against hackers and cybercriminals. Other browsers, such as Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox, have said they will still support Windows XP, but will have to "install" some of the strict protection mechanisms.
Microsoft has said that it found that the vulnerability was too early, almost immediately after stopping Windows XP support, prompting it to change its mind.
"Although Windows XP is no longer supported by Microsoft, we decided to provide an update for all versions of Windows XP (including the embedded version), which is an exception, despite the fact that the number The attack exploited this vulnerability very little and the concerns were exaggerated, "the message continued.
However, Microsoft office 2010 product key has urged users to abandon Windows XP soon and move on to a newer version, as well as the latest version of IE to limit any security threats.
PCWorld magazine has compared the software giant with a patient parent: Warning about the consequences but still follow the child and ready to protect the child before. it hurt yourself. However, this role will be fulfilled when the question remains open.

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