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Answer by Kate for Importance of OS security patches for devices only used in...

Simple answer: the browser, like any software, depends on libraries provided by the operating system, a number of which may be unpatched if the OS in question is end of life and does not receive any...

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Answer by schroeder for Importance of OS security patches for devices only...

All your points cover network access and physical access. But that's not the major threat to computers: the major threat is what is run on the computer during normal operation.email...

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Importance of OS security patches for devices only used in home network

(This question bugs me because I am not willing to upgrade for Windows 10)If we are talking about a device (i.e. a PC) in the following scenario:The device is located behind a router that is up-to-date...

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