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95 Of Every 100 Windows PCs Miss Security Updates

Posted by timothy on from the vested-interests-rational-fears dept.

An anonymous reader writes "From Computerworld today: 'Nearly all Windows computers are likely running at least one unpatched application and about four out of every ten contain 11 or more vulnerable-to-attack programs, a vulnerability tracking company said today.' The new data comes from Secunia's free security-patch scanner the Secunia's PSI. The complete data run-down is available here."

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  1. Hang on- by Naughty+Bob · · Score: 5, Funny

    Well shit! this would explain all that stuff about windows and viruses I keep hearing about....

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