NCSC warns organisations to dump Python 2 or risk WannaCry-style cyber attacks
Python 2.x will no longer receive bug fixes and security patches from January 2020
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has warned organisations running Python 2 applications to update within months or risk WannaCry-style cyber attacks. Python 2.0 was released on 16 October 2000...
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