Topic: security certificates

  • Windows Secure Boot Certificates Expire in June: Your Action Plan

    Windows Secure Boot Certificates Expire in June: Your Action Plan

    The foundational security certificates for UEFI Secure Boot, introduced with Windows 8, are expiring in 2024, requiring a planned update to maintain the system's integrity. Devices that fail to install the necessary updates will enter a degraded security state, losing the ability to receive criti...

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  • Apple Updates Old iPhones to Keep iMessage & FaceTime Running

    Apple Updates Old iPhones to Keep iMessage & FaceTime Running

    Apple has issued updates for older iPhones and iPads to refresh a security certificate, preventing iMessage and FaceTime from becoming unusable after its expiration in 2027. These updates target legacy operating systems like iOS 12, 15, and 16, extending support for devices as old as the iPhone 5...

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  • Microsoft's First Free Windows Update for 2026 Confirmed

    Microsoft's First Free Windows Update for 2026 Confirmed

    Microsoft has released a critical 2026 security update for Windows 10, patching over 100 vulnerabilities, as the operating system's official support ends in October 2026. Despite the approaching end-of-life, Windows 10's market share remains high, creating a security challenge as many users have ...

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  • F5 Hack Puts Thousands of Networks at Imminent Risk

    F5 Hack Puts Thousands of Networks at Imminent Risk

    A sophisticated nation-state hacking group breached F5's network, exposing proprietary source code and undisclosed vulnerability data, endangering thousands of government and corporate networks that rely on BIG-IP appliances. The attackers maintained persistent access for years, gaining control o...

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