re: #135 Eric The Fruit Bat
A little too late, but kudos to the evil empire for doing the right thing….
Krebs on Security: Microsoft Issues WanaCrypt Patch for Windows 8, XP
That update came to my Win8.1 machine yesterday morning (my time), and the system gave me a warning that it would reboot at a certain time. So I finished my work and just shut it down for the day. This morning the update was installed on bootup. Took less than 5 minutes.