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1. www.pcworld.com › article › 444099How to keep your PC secure when Microsoft ends Windows XP ...

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   Feb 28, 2014 · Google and Mozilla will continue supporting Chrome and Firefox (respectively) on Windows XP beyond the system’s official death. Most antivirus solutions will still continue supporting...

2. www.bleepingcomputer.com › news › microsoftIt's Windows XP's 20th birthday and way too many still use it

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   Oct 25, 2021 · Today is the 20th anniversary of Windows XP, and although the operating system reached the end of support in 2014, way too many people continue to use the insecure version of Windows.

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4. www.xda-developers.com › why-windows-xp-insecure4 reasons Windows XP is so insecure nowadays - XDA Developers

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   May 28, 2024 · Modern operating systems boast features like advanced memory protection, secure boot, and sophisticated encryption protocols – all areas where XP is sorely lacking.

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5. www.reddit.com › r › windowsxpHow do I stay safe with XP in 2022? : r/windowsxp - Reddit

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   My browser recommendation is Chrome 360 and the best antivirus is common sense. And also, make sure you patch up the system by installing the post-EOL patches, the unofficial Service Pack 4 (it broke AeroSnap on my system though) and all the updates except the POSReady 2009 ones (I've had issues with them)

6. www.infosecinstitute.com › resources › operatingWindows OS security brief history | Infosec - infosec-institute

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   Oct 15, 2019 · Sold as Microsoft’s most secure OS ever, Windows XP ended up becoming the most patched because of its widespread use. Among the security improvements in Windows XP were: AutoPlay: Allows the OS to identify when removable media was inserted. Improved DPAPI security by using a SHA1 hash of the Master Key Password.

7. www.techradar.com › news › windows-xp-turns-20-whyWindows XP turns 20: Why it’s time to say goodbye - TechRadar

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   Oct 25, 2021 · In its most recent “Patch Tuesday” update, the company rolled out security patches to no fewer than 86 loopholes it found in operating systems much more technically advanced than XP.

8. People also ask

   Is XP a safe operating system?

   • There's no actual being safe with an OS whose last update was 8 years ago, a browser that's 5 years old, and whatever AV you can find that will even install on XP and still get updates. There are security threats out there that weren't even a twinkle in the developer's eye or thought possible when those softwares were released.

   How do I stay safe with XP in 2022? : r/windowsxp - Reddit

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   Does Windows XP still support security patches?

   • When Microsoft says it’s ending support for Windows XP, that means it will no longer produce security patches for critical vulnerabilities in the operating system. As time goes on, more and more critical security holes will be found, and attackers will have free reign to exploit them.

   How to keep your PC secure when Microsoft ends Windows XP support

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   Does Microsoft Security Essentials support Windows XP?

   • Even Microsoft’s own Microsoft Security Essentials will support Windows XP until July 14, 2015. Antivirus-testing company AV-TEST asked 30 different antivirus companies about their plans for Windows XP support and all of them committed to support Windows XP until at least April 8, 2015.

   How to keep your PC secure when Microsoft ends Windows XP support

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   Is Windows XP still supported?

   • Mainstream support for Windows XP ended on April 14, 2009, with extended support lasting another five years. This means that anyone still running Windows XP has not received support from Microsoft for roughly 7.5 years now, including almost all security updates and fixes for vulnerabilities that may have been discovered.

   It's Windows XP's 20th birthday and way too many still use it

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   Which systems are still using Windows XP?

   • The first category of systems that are still using Windows XP is those belonging to public sectors, known for their crawling upgrade speeds and hesitancy to use new technologies.

   It's Windows XP's 20th birthday and way too many still use it

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   Does Windows XP still run?

   • Jake Moore, Cybersecurity Specialist at ESET. Whilst Microsoft recently launched Windows 11 (codenamed “Sun Valley”) to much fanfare, several critical PCs still run on Windows XP. In fact, it is thought that 0.6% of the 1.3 billion Windows PCs worldwide still rely on the aging operating system.

   Windows XP turns 20: Why it’s time to say goodbye - TechRadar

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9. www.welivesecurity.com › 2018/03/27 › last-windowsWindows XP Security can be upheld past its end-of-life ...

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   Mar 27, 2018 · Windows XP is an insecure and out-of-date operating system and we do not recommend using it when newer and more secure operating systems are available. However, since there are still many homes,...