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"Users are encouraged to avoid delay in applying this security patch," the Department of Homeland Security said in the statement. The patch fixes a serious flaw that, if exploited, could enable an attacker to remotely take complete control of an affected system, the agency said.
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Homeland Security: Fix your Windows
Started by Humpty, Aug 10 2006 11:28 PM
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Yeah and the funny thing was when updating on Tuesday I noticed just about every updated had the exact same description which I thought was rather odd.
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Posted 11 August 2006 - 03:15 PM
I surely do hope that the Department of Homeland Security doesn't use Windows internally in the agency.
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Posted 11 August 2006 - 03:24 PM
Eldmannen, on Aug 11 2006, 03:15 PM, said:
I surely do hope that the Department of Homeland Security doesn't use Windows internally in the agency.
