WannaCrypt ransomware worm targets out-of-date systems! – Day one support from Desktop Central

WannaCrypt ransomware worm targets out-of-date systems! – Day one support from Desktop Central

Are your computers safe?

WannaCrypt ransomware worm targets computers running Windows XP, Windows Vista & Windows 8 operating systems if they are not up-to-date.
Refer this article for more details on the ransomware and its effects. Desktop Central has already released the following security patches. 
  • Patch ID 22058 - Security Update for Windows Vista (KB4012598)
  • Patch ID 22059 - Security Update for Windows Vista for x64-based Systems (KB4012598)
  • Patch ID 22060 - Security Update for Windows Server 2008 (KB4012598)
  • Patch ID 22061 - Security Update for Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems (KB4012598)
Verify if these patches are missing in any of your computers and deploy them immediately.

You can detect if these patches are missing by following these steps: Click Patch Mgmt >> Choose Missing Patches >> Search the KB using number (4012598) >> Choose the missing patches >> click Install Patch to deploy them manually.


Note :
 

We are working on the following updates and it will be released by Desktop Central as soon as possible. 
  • Security Update for Windows XP SP3 (KB4012598)
  • Security Update for Windows XP SP2 for x64-based Systems (KB4012598)
  • Security Update for Windows Server 2003 (KB4012598)
  • Security Update for Windows Server 2003 for x64-based Systems (KB4012598)
  • Security Update for Windows 8 (KB4012598)
  • Security Update for Windows 8 for x64-based Systems (KB4012598)

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