Microsoft has just released 8 security updates addressing 23 vulnerabilities for their Windows programs. These patches should be downloaded and installed immediately. Two of these issues are critical, and should be addressed immediately.

If you do not update your machine, you will be at risk for remote code execution and denial of service.

Microsoft Security Bulletin October 2011

Systems Affected:

Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office

Follow these directions to update your Windows computer:

1.) Click the Start button

2.) Click All Programs

3.) Find and click Windows Update. Your computer will scan for available updates. A box will pop up with a message notifying you of the updates you need to install to your computer.

4.) Click Install updates

Alternatively, you can copy and paste the following link into your Internet Explorer browser: http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate/v6/default.aspx?ln=en-us

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If you have any questions or need assistance updating your computer, give us a call at (877) MAKEITWork or (877) 625-3489.

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