Minggu, 30 Desember 2012
Windows 8 has already been attacked by hackers who wanted to activate the operating system at no cost, but there�s no doubt it�s one of the most secure Windows iterations released so far. according to post at softpedia.
Microsoft uses this argument to promote Windows 8 with every single occasion, while security companies across the globe confirm that it�s harder to attack the new OS.
McAfee said in its 2013 predictions report that Windows 8 may become hackers� next big target, but Rapid7 CISO and Metasploit founder HD Moore told eSecurityPlanet that exploiting the new platform could be a lot more difficult.
�The additional improvements in Windows 8 and the sky-high market for zero day may reduce the public visibility of security flaws to an all-time low,� Moore explained. �Microsoft still has work to do, but relative to other large software vendors, their ability to respond to security issues this year has improved.�
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ItemReviewed: Windows 8 Will Be Harder to Hack � Security Expert Says
