Windows 7 August 2020 Security Update KB4571729 Summary
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Microsoft has released new security updates as part of its monthly Patch Tuesday cycle, and in addition to the improvements that are available for Windows 10 devices, there are also monthly rollups for older versions of the operating system.
These include Windows 7, the operating system that Microsoft officially abandoned in January this year.
In other words, devices that are still running Windows 7 are no longer getting any security updates unless they are enrolled in Microsoft’s Extended Security Updates (ESU) program which guarantees patches for one extra year in exchange for a per-computer fee.
This service is typically available for enterprises that are yet to upgrade to Windows 7 and thus decide to pay for custom security updates in an attempt to buy more time until a supported operating system is installed on the computers in their fleets.
The August 2020 monthly rollup that is released for Windows 7 devices is KB4571729, and it obviously comes with severa...
https://news.softpedia.com/news/windows-7-august-2020-security-update-kb4571729-summary-530794.shtml
Microsoft has released new security updates as part of its monthly Patch Tuesday cycle, and in addition to the improvements that are available for Windows 10 devices, there are also monthly rollups for older versions of the operating system.
These include Windows 7, the operating system that Microsoft officially abandoned in January this year.
In other words, devices that are still running Windows 7 are no longer getting any security updates unless they are enrolled in Microsoft’s Extended Security Updates (ESU) program which guarantees patches for one extra year in exchange for a per-computer fee.
This service is typically available for enterprises that are yet to upgrade to Windows 7 and thus decide to pay for custom security updates in an attempt to buy more time until a supported operating system is installed on the computers in their fleets.
The August 2020 monthly rollup that is released for Windows 7 devices is KB4571729, and it obviously comes with severa...