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Home   »   Windows XP

Microsoft Ends Support for Windows Server 2003, Migration a Must

  • Posted on:July 14, 2015 at 3:46 am
  • Posted in:Vulnerabilities
  • Author:
    David Sancho (Senior Threat Researcher)
1

End-of-life fun times are coming to infosec departments everywhere—again. Just a year after the announcement of Windows XP’s end-of-life, we see another body in the OS graveyard: Windows Server 2003. After July 14th, servers running this venerable OS will no longer be receiving any more security updates. This would leave you out in the cold…

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Tags: end of lifeMicrosoftVulnerabilitiesWindows Server 2003Windows XP

Windows XP – It’s Not Dead Yet

  • Posted on:April 8, 2015 at 2:57 am
  • Posted in:Vulnerabilities
  • Author:
    Pawan Kinger (Director, Deep Security Labs)
0

Support for Windows XP ended over a year ago. By any standard, Windows XP ranks as one of the most influential versions of Windows ever, thanks to its longevity and widespread adoption by enterprises around the world. However, the end of support should have served as a clear signpost to users and organizations to immediately…

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Tags: end of supportWindows Server 2003Windows XP

Black Magic: Windows PowerShell Used Again in New Attack

  • Posted on:May 29, 2014 at 9:50 am
  • Posted in:Malware, Targeted Attacks
  • Author:
    Maersk Menrige (Threats Analyst)
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The Windows PowerShell® command line is a valuable Windows administration tool designed especially for system administration. It combines the speed of the command line with the flexibility of a scripting language, making it helpful for IT professionals to automate administration of the Windows OS and its applications. Unfortunately, threat actors have recently taken advantage of…

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Tags: APTCRIGENTplugXPowershellTaidoorTargeted Attacktargeted emailWindowsWindows PowershellWindows XP

April 2014 Patch Tuesday Fixes Microsoft Word Zero-Day

  • Posted on:April 8, 2014 at 12:38 pm
  • Posted in:Vulnerabilities
  • Author:
    Abigail Pichel (Technical Communications)
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This month’s Patch Tuesday is primarily notable for two reasons. It addresses the recent zero-day vulnerability for Microsoft Word and it also marks the last Patch Tuesday for Windows XP and Microsoft Office 2003. All in all, April Patch Tuesday is relatively light, with only two ‘critical’ and two ‘important’ updates. One ‘critical’ update is…

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Tags: end of supportMicrosoftMicrosoft Office 2003Patch TuesdayVulnerabilitiesWindowsWindows XP

Windows XP Support Ending – Now What?

  • Posted on:April 7, 2014 at 1:20 pm
  • Posted in:Exploits, Vulnerabilities
  • Author:
    David Sancho (Senior Threat Researcher)
0

Windows end of support this, Windows end of support that… a lot of people in the IT field are writing about how Windows XP will be unsupported tomorrow. Why is this a big deal? Like any other software, operating systems evolve and it takes too much effort for the companies who created them to keep…

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Tags: end of supportEOSMicrosoftWindows XP
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