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Defence, Tax Office fork out millions to keep Windows 7 secure for another year
Thousands of staff remain on out-of-support OS.
Jan 16 2020 1:15PM
Microsoft ends Windows 7 support
The day has come.
Jan 14 2020 12:18PM
AWS seeks to make legacy Windows apps immortal
Alternative Server 2008 upgrade path.
Dec 3 2019 1:29PM
Microsoft boosts bug bounties for sign-on services
Faster, simpler, higher awards.
Oct 24 2019 6:50AM
Patch out for exploited Internet Explorer zero-day
Windows Defender gets out of band update too.
Sep 24 2019 1:08PM
Patches released for two actively exploited Windows 0days
Another fix-heavy month with 17 critical vulnerabilities plugged.
Sep 11 2019 12:34PM
Dutch regulator sees potential privacy breach in Microsoft Windows
For remotely collecting data from users of Windows Home and Windows Pro.
Aug 28 2019 12:32AM
Google decloaks Win-DoS bug before patch is released
Flaw "can take down a Windows fleet pretty quickly".
Jun 12 2019 9:41AM
Patch now against wormable 'BlueKeep' remote desktop flaw: ACSC
Spectre of another WannaCry-style epidemic raised.
Jun 7 2019 6:55AM
Critical wormhole brings patches for Windows XP and Server 2003
Patch Wednesday plugs critical vulnerabilities a-plenty.
May 15 2019 1:15PM
NAB's cloud devs get free from locked-down IT
Get Macs, more local tools, and a cloud-hosted IDE.
May 3 2019 7:12AM
Microsoft finally declares last year's Windows fit for business
Windows 10 1809 approved for 'broad deployment' just weeks before its successor lands.
Apr 1 2019 12:05PM
Patch Wednesday plugs exploited Windows vulnerabilities
Seventeen flaws rated critical.
Mar 13 2019 12:40PM
Google says Chrome on Windows combo zero-day exploited in the wild
Full details of Chrome bug not yet revealed.
Mar 7 2019 11:44AM
Patch Wednesday plugs actively exploited IE zero-day
"PrivExchange" flaw fixed too after proof-of-concept published.
Feb 13 2019 11:51AM
Remote Desktop clients analysed and found vulnerable
Microsoft shown to handle its own, complicated RDP well.
Feb 7 2019 7:10AM
Microsoft patches exploited new Windows zero-day
In-the-wild vulnerability rated important, not critical.
Dec 12 2018 1:23PM
Microsoft server outage deactivates Windows licenses
Win10 Pro users told they have to go Home.
Nov 9 2018 9:44AM
Weak self-scrambling SSDs opens up Windows BitLocker
Adding software encryption recommended to boost BitLocker security.
Nov 7 2018 7:00AM
Database destroying worm menaces Linux and Windows servers
Botnet, ransomware and coin mining rolled into one malware.
Sep 19 2018 9:39AM
