Security News > 2017 > October > Microsoft Issues Patches For Severe Flaws, Including Office Zero-Day & DNS Attack

2017-10-11 02:06
As part of its "October Patch Tuesday," Microsoft has today released a large batch of security updates to patch a total of 62 vulnerabilities in its products, including a severe MS office zero-day flaw that has been exploited in the wild. Security updates also include patches for Microsoft Windows operating systems, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Skype, Microsoft Lync and Microsoft
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