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critical update

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critical update
A software patch that is considered mandatory by the vendor. It typically fixes an embarrassing bug or improves security (see security loophole).


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” Recently, Zeus has been propagated through spam messages claiming to be a password reset request from MySpace, a notice from the IRS and a critical update for Microsoft Outlook.
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lt;p>Earlier today, Microsoft delivered five critical updates that patched eight vulnerabilities in Windows, including one that the company won't bother fixing in Windows 2000 Server SP4.
 
 
 
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