Banks Rush To Upgrade ATMs From Windows XP

Banks Rush To Upgrade ATMs From Windows XP

Hackers could have a field day if most of the banks in the U.S. don’t upgrade their ATMs prior to April 8th. That’s the cutoff date that Microsoft has set for Windows XP, and after that, it is no longer going to provide support for the iconic iteration of Windows. This means that there won’t be any new updates, and certainly no security patches or bug fixes. End of support will not only leave consumer PCs out in the open, it will also make ATMs vulnerable, unless banks step up and upgrade them as soon as possible.

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