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MyAJC
March 29, 2018
Georgia's voting system has long been criticized for being outdated and vulnerable to hacks. The state's current voting machines rely on memory cards that don't leave a paper trail, meaning there's no way to verify the accuracy of election results, and they use the Windows 2000 operating system, which isÃâà...
AMBCrypto
March 24, 2018
The hackers in the US are giving a tough time to the government. According to reports from Fortune, the hackers have shut down all key government computers in Atlanta and Georgia and are demanding Bitcoin as a ransom. The hackers have demanded a whopping $51,000 in Bitcoin to re-enable theÃâà...
KMBC Kansas City
March 19, 2018
Tarrant has worked for roughly a year on the project to upgrade dispatch equipment currently running on a Windows 2000 platform. “The dispatch consoles, if something breaks down, our radio vendor has to find parts to fix it, and that's the larger issue,” he said. The council will consider using Public SafetyÃâà...
PC Gamer
March 14, 2018
It was later bundled with Windows NT, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000, and Windows XP 32-bit, after which it disappeared forever. Or did it? Obviously, since you're here, you already know that the answer is no, it did not. You can download the executable file from groovypost.com, run it, andÃâà...
ComputerWeekly.com
March 13, 2018
As Windows evolved in the early 2000s from Windows 2000/Windows Me to XP, Windows 7 and now Windows 10, Microsoft has become the fundamental desktop software underpinning many popular end-user business applications. But with the emergence of compelling business applications now delivered as software asÃâà...
Brownsville Herald
March 5, 2018
Some are even using systems that still run Windows 2000. Officials in 33 states told us they need to replace their voting machines by 2020, and the majority don't have the money to do so. These old machines are a problem because as they age, they become more difficult to repair and are more vulnerableÃâà...
CRN
March 5, 2018
Or is a bunch of fresh out of college grads who have never experienced building a Windows 2000 environment?" said Hall. "You need to evaluate who they are." He also said listen for keywords customers are asking for. "If they're saying those keywords – 'Look, we want a simple environment. We want toÃâà...
Pacific Standard
February 28, 2018
Wendy Underhill, director of elections and redistricting at the National Conference of State Legislatures says "Some voting equipment today works with old operating systems—Windows XP or Windows 2000—and data storage devices we wouldn't even know what to do with today." Finding the necessaryÃâà...
ProPublica
February 20, 2018
Wendy Underhill, director of elections and redistricting at the National Conference of State Legislatures says “Some voting equipment today works with old operating systems — Windows XP or Windows 2000 — and data storage devices we wouldn't even know what to do with today.” Finding the necessaryÃâà...
POLITICO Magazine
February 15, 2018
Some are even using systems that still run Windows 2000. Officials in 33 states told us they need to replace their voting machines by 2020, and the majority don't have the money to do so. These old machines are a problem because as they age, they become more difficult to repair and are more vulnerableÃâà...
Fossbytes
February 6, 2018
Almost every version of Windows released since Windows 2000 is affected, including the 32-bit and 64-bit variants of Windows Server, Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows 8, etc. The list also includes Microsoft's latest active operating system Windows 10 which is believed to be safe from theÃâà...
The INQUIRER
February 6, 2018
Researcher Sean Dillon from cybersecurity firm RiskSense tweaked the source code of three nicked NSA exploits - EternalSynergy, EternalChampion and EternalRomance - to work against Windows versions dating back as far as Windows 2000. Going by the name of 'zerosum0x0' on GitHub and TwitterÃâà...
BetaNews
February 5, 2018
A trio of NSA exploits leaked by hacking group TheShadowBrokers has been ported to work on all versions of Windows since Windows 2000. The EternalChampion, EternalRomance and EternalSynergy exploits were made public by the group last year, and now a security researcher has tweaked theÃâà...
BleepingComputer
February 5, 2018
A security researcher has ported three leaked NSA exploits to work on all Windows versions released in the past 18 years, starting with Windows 2000. The three exploits are EternalChampion, EternalRomance, and EternalSynergy; all three leaked last April by a hacking group known as The ShadowÃâà...
CSO Online
February 5, 2018
Oh, good, three NSA exploits previously leaked by The Shadow Brokers have been tweaked so they now work on all vulnerable Windows 2000 through Server 2016 targets, as well as standard and workstation counterparts. Before this, EternalSynergy, EternalRomance, and EternalChampion had partiallyÃâà...
Co.Design (blog)
December 31, 1999
Designed by Paw Poulsen and spotted on It's Nice That, Bill looks like a very typical neo-grotesque font that's not terribly different from Microsoft's own custom sans serif that was introduced in Windows 2000. It's an inoffensive plate of buttered noodles for the eyes, without any hooks or flourishes at the endsÃâà...
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