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  Microsoft patches Windows 8.x but leaves Windows 7 vulnerable, according to researchers
Time: 12:49 EST/17:49 GMT | News Source: BetaNews | Posted By: Erick Cordero

Around 50 percent of PC users are on Windows 7, while just 12 percent are running Windows 8.x, yet Microsoft is leaving the more popular OS vulnerable to zero day attacks by choosing to only patch the newest Windows version. That’s the findings of two security researchers who built a tool to compare 900 libraries in Windows 8 with their Windows 7 counterparts.

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