Saturday 16 April 2016

QuickTime For Windows Now Vulnerable To Hackers, Users Urged To Uninstall

WASHINGTON, D.C (CBS) – A warning to Windows users, the government is urging users to uninstall the QuickTime application on your computer as soon as possible.

On Friday, the Department of Homeland Security issued an alert stating that the QuickTime software will soon be vulnerable to hackers and possible exploitation.

“Computer systems running unsupported software are exposed to elevated cyber-security dangers, such as increased risks of malicious attacks or electronic data loss. Exploitation of QuickTime for Windows vulnerabilities could allow remote attackers to take control of affected systems,” the department said. For the full article click here 



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