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  • Microsoft Windows 7 Hit By Zero Day Vulnerability


    15 November, 2009, by Desire Athow

    Our Comments
    It was only a matter of time before Microsoft's Windows 7 suffer its first zero-day vulnerability. Microsoft's most secure OS yet. The bug for now doesn't allow hackers to remotely access private data but one can bet that such a gaping hole will be found sooner or later in Windows 7's armour.

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    Tags: Microsoft, Windows, Windows 7, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Ultimate
    Desire Athow
    Posted by
    Desire Athow
    on 15 November, 2009

    Désiré Athow is the Content Editor of ITProPortal.com and has been reporting on technology and telecommunication since 1999. You can follow him on Twitter.
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