With a Worm Looming, the BlueKeep Bug Isn’t Getting Patched Fast Enough - podcast episode cover

With a Worm Looming, the BlueKeep Bug Isn’t Getting Patched Fast Enough

Jun 03, 20197 min
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Episode description

Two weeks have passed since Microsoft warned users about a critical vulnerability in a common Windows protocol that could enable a hacker to remotely take over machines without even a click from their owners, potentially allowing an infectious worm to rip through millions of PCs. That bug might be fading from the headlines, but it still lingers in at least 900,000 computers.

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