Don’t Delay! Update Windows Now to Dodge Public Wi-Fi Hackers

Update your Windows now! Microsoft patched a serious vulnerability (CVE-2024-30078) in Windows 11 and 10 that lets hackers exploit public Wi-Fi networks. Don’t wait—secure your PC today!

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Published: June 19, 2024 7:41 pmAdded: June 19, 2024 at 12:50 pmAssembled by: The Editor
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Hot Take:

Breaking news: Updating your Windows laptop should now be higher on your to-do list than organizing your sock drawer. Hackers are out there, and they’re not interested in your mismatched socks!

Key Points:

  • Microsoft patched a serious vulnerability in Windows 11 and 10.
  • The vulnerability (CVE-2024-30078) allows remote command execution without user interaction.
  • Public Wi-Fi networks are the main risk factor for this exploit.
  • The security update was rolled out on June 11th.
  • Microsoft rates the vulnerability as “important,” its second-highest severity level.

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