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Microsoft ends extended support for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 today

Malwarebytes

Based on the company's page for the ESU program, the following Microsoft products will also end their ESU support on January 10: Windows Server 2008/R2. Windows Server Embedded 2008/R2. Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2. Windows 7 Professional for Embedded Systems. drivers months before.

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Microsoft partially fixes Windows 7, Server 2008 vulnerability

Bleeping Computer

Microsoft has silently issued a partial fix for a local privilege escalation (LPE) vulnerability impacting all Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 devices. [.].

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A zero-day in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 has yet to be fixed

Security Affairs

Researcher discovers a zero-day vulnerability in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 while he was working on a Windows security tool. “If you have ever run this script on Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 , you probably noticed a weird recurring result and perhaps thought that it was a false positive just as I did.

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Microsoft Patches Zero-Day Bug in Win7, Server 2008 and 2008 R2

Threatpost

Microsoft’s November Patch Tuesday fixes include mitigation against a zero-day vulnerability leaving Windows 7, Server 2008 and Server 2008 R2 open to attack.

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Microsoft is ending support for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008: Here's what you need to know.

Tech Republic Security

Support for Windows 7 and Server 2008 is ending in January 2020. Here's how to protect your systems.

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0patch will provide micropatches for Windows 7 and Server 2008 after EoS

Security Affairs

With the end-of-life of Windows 7 and Server 2008, their users will no more receive security patches, the only way to remain protected is to trust in micropatches. On January 14, 2020, support for Window 7, Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 will end, this means that users will no longer receive security updates.

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Microsoft to Officially End Support for Windows 7, Server 2008

Dark Reading

Windows 7 and Server 2008 will continue to work after Jan. 14, 2020, but will no longer receive security updates.

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