Hal-5700X@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agoAll Windows users should immediately update their computers. An exploit rated 9.8/10 (CVE-2024-38063) compromises all devices running Windows with an IPv6 address.msrc.microsoft.comexternal-linkmessage-square111fedilinkarrow-up1690arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1682arrow-down1external-linkAll Windows users should immediately update their computers. An exploit rated 9.8/10 (CVE-2024-38063) compromises all devices running Windows with an IPv6 address.msrc.microsoft.comHal-5700X@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 month agomessage-square111fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTransplantedSconie@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up88arrow-down4·1 month agoIs this for Windows 11? My windows XP laptop is good right?
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 month agoCan’t tell if you’re russian, or room mates.
minus-squarekautau@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·1 month agoJust anyone with a windows xp machine really https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/idle-windows-xp-and-2000-machines-get-infected-with-viruses-within-minutes-of-being-exposed-online
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoWhy would you make it accessible to the world?
minus-squarekautau@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoIn this case? Research, but you are correct in that it’s incredibly unlikely that someone today has their computer directly connected to the internet without a router or something preventing any incoming connection
minus-squareArcher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 month agoPeople rely on IPv4 NAT to be a “firewall” and it drives me nuts
minus-squareGreenAppleTree@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 month agoCould also be a joke on how there was a single XP serial number used by nearly everyone that got it from, uhh, non-official sources. FCKGW FTW.
minus-square2pt_perversion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 month agoThey own the botnet.
minus-squarePistcow@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23arrow-down1·1 month agoWhat about Windows 3.1!?
minus-squareLost_My_Mind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·1 month agoDoes 3.1 even go online?
minus-squareYer Ma@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoWith or without, it’s a personal choice
Is this for Windows 11?
My windows XP laptop is good right?
Our windows XP laptop
Can’t tell if you’re russian, or room mates.
Just anyone with a windows xp machine really
https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/idle-windows-xp-and-2000-machines-get-infected-with-viruses-within-minutes-of-being-exposed-online
Why would you make it accessible to the world?
In this case? Research, but you are correct in that it’s incredibly unlikely that someone today has their computer directly connected to the internet without a router or something preventing any incoming connection
People rely on IPv4 NAT to be a “firewall” and it drives me nuts
Could also be a joke on how there was a single XP serial number used by nearly everyone that got it from, uhh, non-official sources. FCKGW FTW.
They own the botnet.
What about Windows 3.1!?
Does 3.1 even go online?
Winsock baby.
modem noises
3.11 goes online
With workgroups.
With or without, it’s a personal choice
Fuckin DOS could go online.