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NSA warns that 'BlueKeep' vulnerability in Windows XP and Windows 7 is especially dangerous |
June 06, 2019
The National Security Agency is warning users that a recent vulnerability affecting Windows 7 and Windows XP systems is potentially “wormable,” meaning that it could be exploited and weaponized by malware.Microsoft issued an alert in mid-May about a Remote Code Execution vulnerability, known as CVE-2019-0708, that can affect Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows Server 2008. Since then, the vulnerability has been nicknamed “BlueKeep.” Microsoft issued a BlueKeep patch for Windows 7, and another BlueKeep patch for Windows XP. Microsoft strongly urges users to patch affected systems.To read this article in full, please click here
Link: https://www.pcworld.com/article/3400698/nsa-warns-that-bluekeep-vulnerability-in-windows-xp-and-windows-7-is-especially-dangerous.html#tk.rss_all
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