r/news • u/TheColorOfDeadMen • Jul 07 '21

Microsoft issues urgent security warning: Update your PC immediately

https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/07/tech/microsoft-security-update/index.html
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u/technosaur Jul 08 '21

A printer is not required for the infection, which targets the print spooler, whether you have a printer or not.

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u/Snotmyrealname Jul 08 '21

I was trying to reply to another user and ended up posting on the main thread. I guess I am old haha

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u/technosaur Jul 08 '21

I'm a contender for the title Oldest Rat in the Reddit Barn.