Microsoft has been trying to convince Windows 7 users to upgrade to newer software versions in recent years, but with little success - despite offering free upgrades to Windows 10. 'To minimize the risk of exploitation on systems without 0patch, we're not publishing details on this vulnerability until Zoom has fixed the issue, or made a decision not to fix it, or until such details have become public knowledge in any way,” Zoom Windows 7įollowing this, Zoom also announced an updated Windows software version on July 10, a download which included a patch (opens in new tab) which the company says, “fixes a security issue affecting users running Windows 7 and older.”ĪCROS Security had noted that anyone able to successfully exploit the vulnerability could access files on the vulnerable computer, and even take over the entire device. “According to our guidelines, we're providing these micropatches to everyone for free until Zoom has fixed the issue or made a decision not to fix it,' 0patch explained in a blog post (opens in new tab).

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