Python 2 retirement exposes millions of systems to attacks, warns NCSC

Python 2 retirement exposes millions of systems to attacks, warns NCSC

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https://tech.newstatesman.com/security/ncsc-python-2-retirement

Millions of systems are at risk as developers prepare to retire support for the Python 2 programming language, security officials have warned.

Verified security updates for Python 2 will cease at the end of the year, leaving users of programmes which run the code vulnerable to cyber attacks.

Python 2 retirement exposes millions of systems to attacks, warns NCSC

Aug 23, 2019, 12:27pm UTC
https://tech.newstatesman.com/security/ncsc-python-2-retirement > Millions of systems are at risk as developers prepare to retire support for the Python 2 programming language, security officials have warned. > Verified security updates for Python 2 will cease at the end of the year, leaving users of programmes which run the code vulnerable to cyber attacks.