Microsoft Issues Critical Update Warning Affecting 65% of Windows Users

Microsoft has released an urgent security update affecting millions of Windows users worldwide, emphasizing the need for immediate action. The warning targets vulnerabilities primarily in Windows 10, which continues to dominate the market with a 70.03% share as of recent reports .

The update addresses critical security flaws that leave systems exposed to potential exploits if not patched promptly. Cybersecurity experts stress that delaying updates could increase the risk of malware attacks and data breaches.

Users running older Windows versions, including Windows 7, which still holds about 3% market share, face heightened risks due to discontinued support .

Microsoft advises users to check for updates via Settings > Update & Security > Windows Update and install the latest patches immediately.