Windows 10 Users Face Ransomware Nightmare as Microsoft Support Ends in 2025 Worldwide

Windows 10 users face ransomware nightmare as Microsoft support ends in 2025 worldwide

Microsoft warns that over 90% of ransomware attacks target unsupported Windows 10 systems, urging users to upgrade to Windows 11 for continued security protection.

The Risks of Not Upgrading to Windows 11

Ahead of the end-of-support for Windows 10, I ran a LinkedIn poll to ask: why haven’t you upgraded yet? Bear in mind it was a small poll, not statistically conclusive, but still interesting. Here’s what came up: My PC isn’t compatible (40 %) Technology moves faster now than ever. The notion of holding onto a PC for a decade is largely gone. If cost is the barrier, think of a new device as an investment in productivity: faster performance, new f…