WindowsXP system will be retired on April 8

After 12 years of glory, the Windows XP system is about to end. According to Microsoft officials, on April 8, the XP system will stop providing users with various patch services. By continuing to use the system and networking, the computer will be more vulnerable to security risks and viruses. This news attracted tens of thousands of netizens. Many netizens said that they have used their feelings for so many years. Computer experts yesterday said in an interview with the Yangzi Evening News reporter that if the government stops updating patches, it is best to escalate quickly to ensure network security. If the system is not replaced in time, the computer will always face threats.

1, suffered a hacker attack Yangzi Evening News reporter learned that as early as last year, Microsoft's relevant person in charge on the network said that through 12 years of Windows XP is not enough to deal with the current network security threats. A military computer expert and network engineer who once worked for the military reminded that if Microsoft stops its service, users who continue to use the system will most likely be attacked within 10 minutes, because a hacker cannot miss any attackable vulnerability.

2. 90% of global ATM machines are facing security threats The end of Windows XP's life has not been very direct for ordinary users. However, it is worrying that more than 95% of the world's ATM machines use Windows XP systems. For financial security, Windows XP exits the stage of history and represents a very serious potential security problem. In other words, the withdrawal of Windows XP directly affects everyone's life.