oleorunM to Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish • 7 months agoA Windows XP machine's life expectancy in 2024 seems to be about 10 minutes before even just an idle net connection renders it a trojan-riddled zombie PCwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1364arrow-down128file-text
arrow-up1336arrow-down1external-linkA Windows XP machine's life expectancy in 2024 seems to be about 10 minutes before even just an idle net connection renders it a trojan-riddled zombie PCwww.pcgamer.comoleorunM to Weird News - Things that make you go 'hmmm'@real.lemmy.fanEnglish • 7 months agomessage-square56fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish42•7 months agoyour router is not running windows XP with the firewall turned off
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish10•edit-27 months agoIn fact, it is the firewall that separates your network from the internet, it’s the first line of defense that would normally provide some protection for an exploitable machine
your router is not running windows XP with the firewall turned off
In fact, it is the firewall that separates your network from the internet, it’s the first line of defense that would normally provide some protection for an exploitable machine
I know that. Re-read the post I replied to.