[–] glassuser 1 point 1 point 2 points (+2|-1) ago
No, you don’t need to install the latest Win7 patches right away.
Yeah this is definitely bullshit. The latest patch includes one for the crypt32 module that fixes a certificate chain spoofing hole. Basically allowing anyone to make up a fake certificate and assure your computer that they are anyone they claim to be.
[–] stacylgage ago (edited ago)
Ahhh... for 7? No. Not susceptible.
Theres even a test page: https://curveballtest.com/index.html
Edit: Also, 3 more years if you want to pay for it: https://0patch.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360009437380-How-long-do-you-plan-to-provide-Windows-7-and-Windows-Server-2008-Micropatches-
[–] mikepgrey 1 point -1 points 0 points (+0|-1) ago
Ya, im leaving windows for linux, probably ubuntu, just wish it worked will with the cinnamon desktop : /