{"id":124053,"date":"2021-06-21T17:22:27","date_gmt":"2021-06-22T00:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/microsoft-would-like-you-to-stop-downloading-leaked-windows-11"},"modified":"2021-06-21T17:22:27","modified_gmt":"2021-06-22T00:22:27","slug":"microsoft-would-like-you-to-stop-downloading-leaked-windows-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/06\/microsoft-would-like-you-to-stop-downloading-leaked-windows-11","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Would Like You to Stop Downloading Leaked Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/microsoft-would-like-you-to-stop-downloading-leaked-windows-112.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At some point in the next few months, Microsoft will start encouraging people to upgrade to Windows 11. If we\u2019re lucky, the company will have learned from its \u201cGet Windows 10\u201d debacle and will not launch a glorified malware application. Regardless of how the company approaches the topic, however, you can bet we\u2019re all going to get blitzed with advertising one way or another.<\/p>\n<p>But that lovely event\/hostage-taking is still in the future. For now, Microsoft would appreciate it if everyone stopped downloading the leaked version of Windows 11 that popped up last week. In the process, the OS developer has confirmed what everybody already knew \u2014 Windows 11 is, in fact, an official thing that\u2019s happening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At some point in the next few months, Microsoft will start encouraging people to upgrade to Windows 11. If we\u2019re lucky, the company will have learned from its \u201cGet Windows 10\u201d debacle and will not launch a glorified malware application. Regardless of how the company approaches the topic, however, you can bet we\u2019re all going [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":534,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124053","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cybercrime-malcode","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124053","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/534"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124053"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124053\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124053"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124053"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124053"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}