Windows 10 warning as hackers target users who skip update

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Experts are warning Windows 10 users to exercise caution if they have opted not to update their device, as doing this could leave you susceptible to cybercriminals. As of October 14, Microsoft has stopoped sending vital security updates to PCs operating on the Windows 10 system.

This is due to the company's decision to concentrate on its newer Windows 11 system, which will start receiving new features incompatible with the decade-old system. While many people may opt to purchase a more current device, consumer watchdog Which? discovered that 28 per cent of tech users have chosen to continue using Windows 10.

Many might consider this the simpler option, but by refraining from upgrading, you expose yourself to po