Windows Server 2008 servers will no longer boot if prerequisites aren't installed before applying the out-of-band KB4539602 update released by Microsoft on February 7 to patch a wallpaper bug. After being deployed on machines running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2, the boot file will be deleted and the [...]
Time to patch those systems! A vulnerability has been discovered in the Microsoft Cryptographic library CRYPT32.DLL, a Windows component that deals with security certificates and cryptographic messaging functions. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow for attackers to compromise trusted network connections using spoofed certificates. This can be used [...]
On January 14, 2020, Windows 7 will reach end-of-life. This means Microsoft will not longer provide free support and security updates for users. If you are not yet ready to leave Windows 7, a solution exists. Beginning December 1, 2019, small and midsize businesses (SMBs) will be able to [...]
Starting just before 12:00 a.m. UTC (8:00PM EST) on November 3, 2019, iPhone 5 will require an iOS update to maintain accurate GPS location and to continue to use functions that rely on correct date and time including App Store, iCloud, email, and web browsing. What Should You Do? [...]
Beginning December 1, 2019, small and midsize businesses (SMBs) will be able to purchase Windows 7 Extended Security Updates (ESUs) if they are not going to be ready to get off Windows 7 as of January 14, 2020, which is the date Microsoft will end [...]
Microsoft is urging Windows users to install an emergency out-of-band security patch. A recent security flaw has been found in some versions of Internet Explorer, allowing an attacker to run malicious code on an affected device. You could be secretly infected by visiting a malicious web page or by [...]
Time to change those passwords again! Two massive breaches occurred within the last month, totaling approximately 3 billion compromised usernames and passwords. On January 17, the details of the world’s largest online dump of personal data, Collection #1 was published. This breach contained usernames and passwords relating to 772,904,991 [...]
As all good things must end, it is almost time to say goodbye to the Windows 7 operating system (OS). As of January 14, 2020, Microsoft will cutoff support of the OS. With so many firms still using computers running Windows 7, a significant migration will need to take place in [...]
As all good things must end, it is almost time to say goodbye to the Windows 7 operating system (OS). As of January 14, 2020, Microsoft will cutoff support of the OS. With so many computers running Windows 7 (a little under half of all computers in the world), a significant [...]
Microsoft is urging users of the Internet Explorer to update their browser after finding a major flaw. The browser's memory corruption vulnerability lets attackers remotely execute code as if they were the computer's user, essentially giving them control of the computer, Microsoft wrote in a Wednesday security notice. An [...]
It's time to upgrade your password. Consider the following password Do's and Don'ts and the challenges they present. Let's start with the Don'ts: Password Don’ts Use your login name (ssmith) Use a sequence or repeated characters (“123456” or “abc123”) Reuse for different accounts Share. A secret is no longer [...]
Microsoft recently announced that it will start charging Windows 7 customers a monthly fee beginning January 14th 2020, if they want to keep their computers safe. This paid service will be made available until January 2023. What You Need to Know If you currently use Windows 7 (along with the [...]
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