Tag: XP

  • Sitecore XP RCE flaw patched last month now actively exploited

    The Australian Cyber Security Center (ACSC) is alerting web admins of the active exploitation of CVE-2021-42237, a remote code execution …

  • NHS Still Running 2000+ XP Computers

    The NHS still has over 2,000 machines running Windows XP, the government had revealed, despite official support for the operating system …

  • Windows Device Management: From XP to 10 and Everything in Between

    When it comes to Windows device management, PC administrators have traditionally relied on tools that use agent-based technology to deliver …

  • One-Fifth of Healthcare Organizations Still Run XP

    A quarter of healthcare IT professionals in the US and UK aren’t confident in their organization’s ability to deal with cyber-threats, …

  • Manchester plod still running 1,500 XP machines

    Greater Manchester Police (GMP) currently has 1,518 PCs running on Microft’s dusty operating system Windows XP, according to a Freedom of Information response. This equates 20.3 per cent of the total PC fleet that GMP has in use, despite Microsoft ending support for the much loved operating systems back in April 2014. Read full news…

  • News in brief: PCs’ PCs still running XP; bug-hunters cashing in; airport security stepped up

    Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news Thousands of PCs’ PCs running on XP More than half of the computers in London’s Metropolitan Police force are still running on Windows XP, according to London’s mayor Sadiq Khan. That admission comes a year after the force had pledged to upgrade them…

  • Blast from the past – Patch Tuesday updates for Windows XP

    Tuesday, 08 April 2014 – do you remember what you were doing on that day? If you’re a sysadmin, you probably do: Read full news article on Naked Security  

  • It’s 2017 and Microsoft is still patching Windows XP+ – to plug holes exploited by trio of leaked NSA weapons

    Microsoft today addressed 96 CVE-listed vulnerabilities in its products – plus issued more emergency patches for unsupported versions of Windows menaced by leaked NSA exploits. A special bulletin from Microsoft on Tuesday explained an emergency update includes fixes for legacy versions of Windows and Windows Server dating back to XP and Server 2003, as well…

  • It’s June of 2017, and Microsoft is still patching Windows XP

    Microsoft has posted its monthly security update, this time addressing 96 different CVE-listed security vulnerabilities in its products, along with a set of emergency patches for unsupported versions of Windows targeted by the latest Shadowbrokers dump. A special bulletin from Microsoft said the emergency update includes fixes for older versions of Windows and Windows Server…

  • Win XP patched to avert new outbreaks spawned by NSA-leaking Shadow Brokers

    06/13/2017 3:55 pm Categories: Law & Disorder, Risk Assessment, Technology Lab View non-AMP version at arstechnica.com Microsoft On Tuesday, Microsoft took the highly unusual step of issuing security patches for XP and other unsupported versions of Windows. Read full news article on Technology Lab – Ars Technica  

  • Microsoft Windows XP Gets More Updates To Avoid Another WannaCry Nightmare

    Microsoft just did the internet another solid. After the NSA cyberweapon-powered WannaCry ransomware epidemic of last month, the company said it wanted to help users of all its operating systems avoid another catastrophe and so it’s providing updates to those on unsupported software this Patch Tuesday, including the now-geriatric Windows XP. Read full news article…

  • WannaCry: the rush to blame XP masked bigger problems

    As the world reeled from WannaCry earlier this month, many fingers were pointed at organizations still using Windows XP. As we now know, the contagion actually infected Windows 7 systems the most. Read full news article on Naked Security