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acros security
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ACROS Security is the company behind 0patch, a service that delivers micropatches to extend security support for legacy Microsoft software after official end-of-life. Tagged discussions cover 0patch's paid plans for Office 2016/2019, extended Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 support until 2027, and unofficial fixes for an NTLM hash disclosure zero-day affecting all Windows editions. These threads highlight ACROS Security's role in providing third-party security patches for unsupported systems, addressing vulnerabilities that Microsoft no longer updates, and the practical considerations for IT professionals relying on these unofficial fixes.
0patch’s decision to “security-adopt” Microsoft Office 2016 and Office 2019 — and to package that commitment into new paid plans — reshapes the post‑end‑of‑support landscape for millions of users who either can’t or won’t migrate to Microsoft 365 or Windows 11 before Microsoft’s October 14, 2025...
In a significant development for users of legacy Windows systems, 0patch, a service provided by ACROS Security, has announced an extension of its security support for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 until January 2027. This move offers a lifeline to organizations and individuals who...
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Unofficial patches are now in play to plug a curious vulnerability lurking in Windows systems. ACROS Security has come forward with free fixes for what’s being dubbed a novel NTLM hash disclosure zero-day—a flaw that poses a tangible risk to all Windows and Windows Server editions from Windows 7...