After buggy patch, criminals exploit Windows flaw
Online criminals are scanning the Internet and attacking Windows 2000 machines that haven't had a recent Windows Media Service patch installed, Symantec said Wednesday.
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Microsoft to end support for Windows 2000, XP SP2 on July 13
Microsoft offers support for its products for five years and extended support for another five years. That time will soon be up for Windows 2000 (desktop and server) and Windows XP SP2: July 13 is the last day that extended support will be available.
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Microsoft re-releases botched Windows 2000 update
Microsoft has re-released a buggy update that didn't properly protect some of its Windows 2000 users from a security flaw.
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Microsoft: Patching Windows 2000 'infeasible'
Microsoft took the unusual step today and skipped patching one of the vulnerabilities addressed in its monthly security update, saying that crafting a fix was "infeasible."
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Mozilla ponders dropping Firefox support for Win2K, early XP
Mozilla Corp. is considering dropping support for Windows 2000 and the earliest versions of XP when it ships the follow-up to Firefox 3.5 in 2010, online discussions show.