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Microsoft to Kill Updates for Legacy OS Using SHA-1

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Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 users are being asked to upgrade their encryption support.

Microsoft is in the process of phasing out use of the Secure Hash Algorithm 1 (SHA-1) code-signing encryption to deliver Windows OS updates – announcing that customers running legacy OS versions will be required to have SHA-2 code-signing support installed on their devices by July 2019.

For More Details : https://threatpost.com/microsoft-updates-os-sha-1/142000/

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