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Microsoft and NSA say security bug affects millions of Windows 10 computers

Microsoft and NSA say security bug affects millions of Windows 10 computers

TechCrunch Industry News · TechCrunch

January 15, 20206m 8s

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Microsoft has released a security patch for a dangerous vulnerability affecting hundreds of millions of computers running Windows 10. The vulnerability is found in a decades-old Windows cryptographic component, known as CryptoAPI. The component has a range of functions, one of which allows developers digitally sign their software, proving that the software has not been tampered with.

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