Microsoft has quietly stopped serving security updates to Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) on Windows 7 according to an article on Computerworld: Microsoft strips some Windows 7 users of IE11 patch privileges – Computerworld Microsoft has quietly stopped serving security updates to Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) on consumer and small business Windows 7 PCs unless the […]
Patch Tuesday Sounds the Death Knell for Win XP – Graham Cluley – Lumension Blog So this is it. The big one. We’ve had false starts before, but this time Microsoft really *are* going to tell the world about security vulnerabilities in Windows and *not* patch them in XP. As soon as Microsoft releases its regular bundle […]
It looks like Microsoft has provided a fix for the IE Zero-Day Vulnerability. Out-of-Band Release to Address Microsoft Security Advisory 2963983 At approximately 10 a.m. PDT, we will release an out-of-band security update to address the issue affecting Internet Explorer (IE) that was first discussed in Security Advisory 2963983. This update is fully tested and ready […]
RIP Windows XP and Office 2003! Well, like it or not, Windows XP Home and Professional, as well as Microsoft Office 2003 support ends today, April 8, 2014. Windows XP support end: 10 steps to cut security risks – ZDNet “While doing nothing is an option, we do not believe that most organisations — […]
Windows XP has been around since August 24, 2001 – 12 years ago now. It is getting VERY long in the tooth. Windows XP SP3 and Office 2003 Support Ends April 8th, 2014 Like many Operating System versions, Windows XP was not such a great OS in the beginning. BUT, like many Microsoft products, it […]
