Windows 10 users are wild.

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Summary

The creator warns Windows 10 users about the upcoming end of support in 2025 and the security risks of staying on the OS. He advises users to either upgrade to Windows 11 or use Microsoft's Extended Security Updates to remain protected.

Structure

1Warning about Windows 10 end-of-support date
2Explaining the security risks for unpatched systems
3Dismissing workarounds like Rufus
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Original caption

⚠️ Windows 10 Becomes a Hacker’s Playground After THIS Date: Prepare Now! Microsoft is ENDING support for Windows 10, and when that happens, hackers will strike. Just like the ATM exploit that caused cash to literally pour out of machines on old Windows XP & 7 systems, unpatched Windows 10 devices will be next. Here’s what you need to do: 👉 Use Microsoft Extended Security Updates (ESU) if you must stay on 10. 👉 Upgrade to Windows 11 if your hardware supports it. 👉 Or move to Linux if you want total control and security. Protect your system before the cutoff, once updates stop, vulnerabilities go public fast! ✅ Join my tech community on Discord.gg/TechHaus for exclusive security tips, OS guides, and tools to stay safe! #windows10 #TechTips #microsoft #techtok #technews

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WINDOWS 10 USERS ARE WILD WINDOWS 10 WELL PAST THE CUT OFF DATE OF OCTOBER 14TH, 2025 WHICH MARKS THE END OF WINDOWS 10 CYBER CRIMINALS KNOW MOST WINDOWS 10 USERS ARE NOT GONNA BOTHER UPGRADING TO WINDOWS 11 AND MOST WINDOWS 10 USERS HAVE NO CLUE NOR CARE ABOUT MICROSOFT'S EXTENDED SECURITY UPDATES THEY'RE JUST SITTING DUCKS MANY WINDOWS 10 USERS ARE NOT UPGRADING TO WINDOWS 11 DUE TO HARDWARE COMPATIBILITY ISSUES DO NOT USE THE RUFUS METHOD YOU WILL REGRET IT IF YOU WANNA STAY ON WINDOWS 10 AND BE SECURE YOU STILL CAN YOU JUST NEED MICROSOFT'S EXTENDED SECURITY UPDATES NOT MANY PEOPLE ARE AWARE BUT IT'S DEFINITELY A SOLID ALTERNATIVE IF YOU CAN'T UPGRADE TO WINDOWS 11 AND MANY WINDOWS USERS ARE NOT UPGRADING TO LINUX DUE TO SKILL GAP PROBLEMS AND VERY FEW WINDOWS USERS ARE AWARE OF THE WINDOWS 10 EXTENDED SECURITY UPDATES WINDOWS 7 AND WINDOWS XP USERS LEARNED THE HARD WAY THEY WERE JUST SITTING DUCKS JUST WAITING TO BE HACKED AND WE ALL REMEMBER THE ATM INCIDENT THAT WAS IMPACTING WINDOWS 7 INSTALLATIONS CASH WAS JUST FLYING OUT OF ATMS

Transcript

Windows 10 users are wild. Many of you are going to be staying on Windows 10 well past the cut off date of October 14th, 2025, which marks the end of Windows 10. Cyber criminals know most Windows 10 users are not gonna bother upgrading to Windows 11 and most Windows 10 users have no clue nor care about Microsoft's extended security updates. They're just sitting ducks. Many Windows 10 users are not upgrading to Windows 11 due to hardware compatibility issues. Do not use the Rufus method, you will regret it. If you wanna stay on Windows 10 and be secure, you still can. You just need Microsoft's extended security updates. Not many people are aware of it, but it's definitely a solid alternative if you can't upgrade to Windows 11. And many Windows users are not upgrading to Linux due to skill gap problems and very few Windows users are aware of the Windows 10 extended security updates. Windows 7 and Windows XP users learned the hard way back in the day. They were just sitting ducks, just waiting to be hacked. And we all remember the ATM incident that was impacting Windows 7 installations. Cash was just flying out of ATMs.