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The ars link is a little more detailed, specifically it points out that SHA-1 will be replaced with SHA-2, something the current article fails to mention, I was
by vxNsr 8y ago
The ars link is a little more detailed, specifically it points out that SHA-1 will be replaced with SHA-2, something the current article fails to mention, I was left very confused about what microsoft would be actually doing.
- dang 8y agoThat article is https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/02/mandatory-update-coming-to-windows-7-2008-to-kill-off-weak-update-hashes/ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2019/02/mandatory-update-com....
- theandrewbailey 8y agoAgreed. This article led me to believe that there won't be any hashing/signing/protection at all for these updates, until I read the Ars article.