If you visit our blog regularly, you will know that Windows XP from April 7 this year Microsoft has stopped official support. Since then, the software giant has said it will not release any more updates / bug fixes for the 13-year-old operating system, with some exceptions. But recently, due to a serious security flaw in Internet Explorer, XP also showed ‘generosity’ by issuing updates for users. Microsoft.With this bug found in all versions of Internet Explorer, hackers can take full control of the computer. It is possible for the user to install software on his PC remotely, file access-delete etc. only by entering the malicious site. No matter which version of Windows you have on your computer, if you want to use Internet Explorer safely, install this security update. For this, the software update checker option in the control panel of the PC will be useful.
Security experts have suggested using alternative browsers like Google Chrome or Firefox on Windows PCs to avoid the risk immediately after the latest bug is identified. And now Microsoft has taken a quick step towards their software by issuing updates. Of course The company said, There have been very few hacking attacks taking advantage of this particular bug.
Even after the end of support, a number of government and non-government organizations in different countries have decided to buy an update for Windows XP from Microsoft for a hefty sum. However, those fixes will not be released for general users. And Microsoft wants everyone to use the latest version of Windows now.
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