Critical zero-day vulnerability in Internet Explorer exposes Windows XP to risks
Microsoft said that a critical zero-day vulnerability has been found in Internet Explorer, right from IE6 to IE11, that allows cyber-criminals to exploit it using Drive-by attacks. Drive-by download...
View ArticleMicrosoft blinks; decides to release Security Update for IE for Windows XP too
In spite of repeating that its would not release any security updates for Windows XP, since it had reached its End of Support, Microsoft today announced that it would and in fact had released a...
View ArticleWindows XP Custom Support Agreement Costs to double for second year
Windows XP has been officially retired. Yet it continue to lives – on Windows XP custom support agreement between companies and Microsoft. In case you did not know, Microsoft still has custom...
View ArticleNavy paying Microsoft $9 million per year to update Windows XP
Believe it or not, the U.S. Navy is still running its systems on Microsoft Windows XP, despite the software giant no longer providing security updates. However, in situations like these, money talks –...
View ArticleMicrosoft Antimalware Support for Windows XP expires today
Microsoft Antimalware Support for Windows XP finally ends today. As announced last year, Redmond giant was providing the anti-malware updates for the security apps running on Windows XP till July 14,...
View ArticleGoogle Chrome support for Windows XP will end from April 2016
Google Chrome has announced that it will be finally ending support for Windows XP and Windows Vista starting April 2016. Chrome will also stop supporting OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, 10.7 Lion and 10.8...
View ArticleFirefox 52 will be the last version for Windows XP & Windows Vista
Windows XP has been the darling of Windows users from more than a decade, in fact, most of the XP users are still very reluctant to upgrade. Microsoft themselves have ended the support for Windows XP...
View ArticleWindows XP source code leak leads to Microsoft investigation
In what could be a major intellectual property (IP) infringement disaster, the source code of Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 operating system has leaked. […] The post Windows XP source code leak...
View ArticleWebsites still using Windows XP OS for hosting, vulnerable to hackers
Although Microsoft has ended support for its age-old but still viable OS – Windows XP, thousands of websites continue its use for hosting purposes, opening themselves to hackers. Yes, it’s not just...
View ArticleMicrosoft launches Escape from XP game
To showcase the capabilities of Microsoft’s proprietary browser Internet Explorer 11, Microsoft has released a game titled Escape from XP, that also serves to remind users that Windows XP support ended...
View ArticleThe story behind the Windows XP Bliss wallpaper
Microsoft disconnected its support to its most used OS, Windows XP on April 8th, 2014. Microsoft therefore decided to bid a farewell to this OS in an innovative (and touching as well) way. They decided...
View ArticleMicrosoft fixes issue of un-bootable Windows XP machines
Recent definition updates for Microsoft Security Essentials caused some Windows XP machines to not boot. This issue has now been fixed by Microsoft. Microsoft Security Essentials made Windows XP...
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