How to keep Win XP updated
A bit of a hack, but this Extremetech article tells how to get 5 more years of MS support- kind of. Certainly not for everyone, but an interesting hack (and one that shows MS support ended purely t...
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Gale Hawkins wrote:
Actually MS is supporting XP for the banking industry since about 80-90% of AMT's still are XP based computers I read.
That's WIN XP embedded as mentioned previously. Though there may be many users still in denial, WIN XP just cannot keep up with the sophistication of hackers exploiting its vulnerabilities. It's based on outdated technology. Even Symantec(aka Norton) reported back in March of a new variant of malware that allowed hackers to continuously withdraw money from ATMs just by sending a SMS text message. Though the money tends to be well protected, access to the ATM's computer/OS apparently not as much so.
