For those who might be running XP new patch available

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Microsoft just released a security patch that is so important that they even release if for XP!!!!!!!

Google xp and download "windowsxp-kb4500331-x86-custom-enu_d7206aca53552fececf72a3dee93eb2da0421188.exe"

The problem that the patch address allow some manner of remote access worm

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@BillRM,

Appreciate this.

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Better hurry.....

May 26, 2019
"A threat actor hidden behind Tor nodes is scanning for Windows systems vulnerable to BlueKeep flaw."
http://www.zdnet.com/article/intense-scanning-activity-detected-for-bluekeep-rdp-flaw/

Windows 7 is vulnerable too.

Windows 10 is not vulnerable to the threat.

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"as of July 23, 2019, approximately 788,214 systems remain vulnerable"
http://www.bitsight.com/blog/state-bluekeep-exposure-insight-into-affected-systems
Shocked

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@oralloy,

oralloy wrote:

"as of July 23, 2019, approximately 788,214 systems remain vulnerable"
http://www.bitsight.com/blog/state-bluekeep-exposure-insight-into-affected-systems

LOL I more layers of protects then your average wedding cake an none of the layers have known windows weekness.

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@BillRM,

According to the article, most of the vulnerable systems are part of the telecommunications industry:

http://www.bitsight.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Picture1-9.png

It's a little disconcerting that there are any compromised systems in the aerospace/defense sector. China and Russia must already be in those servers by now.

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For those who might be running XP new patch available

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