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September 2010 Microsoft security update released

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Microsoft has issued 9 new security updates as part of its monthly patch distribution.

The updates fix issues with the following programs:

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Internet Information Services

The update fixes 9 flaws. Four are listed as 'critical', the most urgent that the company provides. It also addresses another five flaws listed as 'important', the second most urgent.

They fix weaknesses in the programs that if exploited could allow somebody to take control of the applications to alter and delete data.

The patches solve problems that can affect both PC users and Mac users.

All Windows users, including those with Vista, are urged to apply the update immediately by clicking on the provided link.

This will enable you to download critical component updates, service packs, security fixes, patches and free upgrades to selected Windows components.

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