Security pros patch older Windows versions

Started by Humpty, Oct 02 2006 01:45 AM

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#1 OFFLINE Humpty

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Posted 02 October 2006 - 01:45 AM

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A group of security professionals has released a patch to repair a serious flaw in older Windows versions for which Microsoft no longer provides security updates.

The group, which calls itself the Zeroday Emergency Response Team, or ZERT, created the patch so users of Windows versions that are no longer officially supported can protect their PCs against increasing attacks that utilize a recently disclosed Windows flaw.

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#2 OFFLINE Eldmannen

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Posted 02 October 2006 - 04:07 AM

Seems more than just me here reads Slashdot.

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