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Windows 10 Reaches Its End of support on October 14, 2025: Version 22H2 Marks the Final Release.

  After October 14, 2025, Microsoft will end all support for Windows 10, which means key features and updates will stop. Specifically, Windows 10 will no longer receive feature updates, security updates or patches, technical support, or bug fixes from Microsoft. Key Feature Support That Stops No more feature updates: Microsoft will not release new features or improvements for Windows 10. Security updates end: Regular security patches protecting from viruses and vulnerabilities will stop, making systems more exposed to risks. Bug fix updates stop: No further patches for non-security bugs will be issued. Technical support gone: Microsoft will no longer offer customer or technical support for issues related to Windows 10. Microsoft 365 support reduced: Support for Microsoft 365 Apps on Windows 10 will be affected, although your Office applications may continue to run but with limited or no support. What if my Windows 10 computer doesn't meet the requirements for Windows 11...

Security Flaw in India's Income Tax Portal Exposes Sensitive Taxpayer Data

A major security vulnerability in India's income tax filing portal has been fixed, TechCrunch reported. The flaw, discovered by security researchers Akshay CS and "Viral" in September, allowed logged-in users to access real-time personal and financial information of other taxpayers. This included sensitive details such as full names, home addresses, email addresses, dates of birth, phone numbers and bank account information. Exposed Aadhaar numbers of individuals The security flaw in the income tax filing portal also exposed Aadhaar numbers, a unique government-issued identification number used for identity verification and accessing government services. TechCrunch verified the data by allowing researchers to search its records on the portal. The researchers confirmed on October 2 that the vulnerability had been patched. Discovery process Researchers found bug while filing tax returns The researchers found the security flaw while filing their recent income tax return on...