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Report: 47% of enterprise Windows 10 PCs may be affected by IE11 retiring tomorrow With Internet Explorer 11 being retired on most consumer SKUs of Windows tomorrow, a survey auditing 9 million enterprise PCs has revealed that the move may affect almost 47% of Windows 10 machines.

Frontier allegedly plans to file for bankruptcy as traditional telecos become less relevant, unless they embrace fiber over copper. Their many lengthy outages over the last few years probably don't help either...

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/01/frontier-an-isp-in-29-states-plans-to-file-for-bankruptcy/

According to ITWorld, Windows 7 is still running on 28.2% of all PCs and 32.8% of the ones running Windows. Does that include your computer?

https://www.howtogeek.com/392976/what-it-means-when-microsoft-stops-supporting-your-version-of-windows/

Watch for this, friends.

https://www.extremetech.com/computing/304783-microsoft-will-push-chromium-edge-out-on-wednesday

Pretty big data breach recently. Couple of things:
1. Change your passwords. Don't wait, do it now.
2. More info on the Pemiblanc breach here: https://www.troyhunt.com/the-111-million-pemiblanc-credential-stuffing-list/
3. If you choose to ignore item #1, check Have I Been Pwned to see if your info is out there. There's a section at the bottom with compromised data if you don't believe them: https://haveibeenpwned.com/

4. NOW, actually change your passwords. Also, start using LastPass Password Manager to ensure you are using secure passwords. They also will notify you in the event of a known breach and help you update your passwords. https://www.lastpass.com/

Stay safe out there.

The 111 Million Record Pemiblanc Credential Stuffing List One of the most alarming trends I've seen in the world of data breaches since starting Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) back in 2013 is the rapid rise of credential stuffing attacks. Per the definition in that link, it simply means this: Credential stuffing is the automated injection of breached