When a Zer0-Day attack is on deprecated operating systems, XP and Server 2003, the competency of the hacker is of less interest than that of the organization. Here is the story: http://news.softpedia.com/news/Windows-Zero-Day-Used-in-Attack-Targeted-at-Embassies-from-Middle-Eastern-Capital-414388.shtml … [Read more...] about Windows Zero-Day Used in Attack on Embassies
Moving users from Windows XP is becoming more of a priority for Microsoft as we get closer to the official retirement date, so the company continues to urge everyone to embrace Windows 7 or Windows 8. This time, Chris Hallum, a Microsoft senior product manager, told TechRadar in a statement that Windows 8 is the most secure Windows operating system to date, while also … [Read more...] about Windows XP Is 21 Times More Likely to Be Exploited than Windows 8, Claims Microsoft