Το Patch Tuesday του Μάρτη για τα Windows 7 έφερε νέες ενημερώσεις που επιτρέπουν την υποστήριξη του αλγόριθμου encryptions SHA-2.
These updates should be installed before July 16, 2019, on Windows 7 operating systems Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 to be able to receive subsequent updates after that date.
Updates that add SHA-2 support are KB4474419, KB4490628And KB4484071. All these updates should be installed before the above date.
You will find them through Windows Update on all Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 devices as part of the Patch Tuesday of this month. If you do not install them, you will not be able to have any other security updates since July.
Update KB4474419 introduces SHA-2 support for Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, while KB4490628 is an update that resolves an issue related to this hash algorithm. This technically means that Windows Update will be ready to receive updates signed with the SHA-2 algorithm, so the device will complete the downloads and installations of the updates without issue.
Finally, KB4484071 is an update version which specifically targets the Windows Server Update Service 3.0 Service Pack 2 (WSUS) operating system.
Updates according to the company will be included in the next Patch Tuesday, while Windows users will be able to download and install them manually from Microsoft Update Catalog.
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