LXer: Windows 7 to hit consumers with known security problem
Published at LXer:
Microsoft's latest operating system, Windows 7, is currently shipping with a potentially serious defect. Ahead of the product's global launch on Thursday, Germany's federal IT security agency (BSI) has issued a warning about a high-risk vulnerability in the SMB2 protocol. This can be exploited over the network to shut down a computer with a Denial of Service (DoS) attack. Read More... |
I am just waiting for the day ( i am NOT holding my breath) when they DO do something right .
they seam to shoot them selves in the foot SO MANY times that MS should not have any feet left to shoot. But they STILL manage to do just that. |
The SMB2 exploit has been around for a little while and is not just a windows 7 issue. Not a big deal really as it will be patched with an update.
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I never did like the Idea that some one would charge me for an operating system that has problems . Just give me your
money an I will fix it later this stupidity goes back to far. |
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