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Microsoft's August Patch Tuesday Fixes 48 Security Issues
Microsoft issued its August 2017 Patch Tuesday security bulletin. For August you will see that the company adressed 48 security issues spread over six main product categories. The products that received security updates are Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft SharePoint, Adobe Flash Player, and Microsoft SQL Server.
Of all the security issues patched this month, three became public before they were patched CVE-2017-8620, CVE-2017-8627, and CVE-2017-8633. Fortunately, Microsoft didn't detect any of them being used in live attacks.
These updates will reach you automatically through windows update.
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chronek
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#5460953 Posted on: 08/09/2017 09:40 AM
good that they update security in os, bad that os itself is the security risk
good that they update security in os, bad that os itself is the security risk
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#5460966 Posted on: 08/09/2017 10:11 AM
The irony is real, but at least they try.
good that they update security in os, bad that os itself is the security risk
The irony is real, but at least they try.
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#5460997 Posted on: 08/09/2017 12:58 PM
Downloading it now. Thanks Hilbert.
Downloading it now. Thanks Hilbert.
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#5461015 Posted on: 08/09/2017 01:53 PM
And after the latest update, i can't use the mouse wheel to zoom in or out in the Photos app.
It's as if they want to remove functionality/usability with the updates...
And after the latest update, i can't use the mouse wheel to zoom in or out in the Photos app.
It's as if they want to remove functionality/usability with the updates...
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Downloaded it yesterday, all works butter smooth on win 10 pro x64.