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Many Belgians will soon be more exposed to computer hacking due to a change at Microsoft

Many Belgians will soon be more exposed to computer hacking due to a change at Microsoft
Many Belgians will soon be more exposed to computer hacking due to a change at Microsoft
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To continue to receive updates, it is necessary to go to Windows 11. Except that many computers are too old than to be able to make this . According to the results of the testacle , 22.6 % of its members would have a computer in 2017 or before, and 80 % of these would use Windows. “”This means that around 18 % of respondents will be more exposed to a risk of hacking from October“Said the consumer association press release.

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“90 % of risk users intend to wait until it is too late to act”

Testachats “So does not understand this Microsoft decision which obliges consumers to buy a computer, and considers this practice as a form of planned obsolescence “we still read. The association is also concerned about seeing that the consumers concerned by this problem do not mean changing their computer, either because they do not want it or cannot. “”More than 35 % say they and they will continue to use their computer, and 35 % say they and they will change computer in the sole case where their applications stop working. Almost 20 % will only change the device if it no longer works properly. In summary, 90 % of risky users intend to wait until it is too late to act“, Landache, which fully understands that financial and/or ecological reasons push consumers to keep their current machine. On its website, the association offers alternatives for those concerned, and ways to bypass Windows 11 installation requirements.

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