Windows 10 emergency update: US government just issued warning – Tom’s Guide

Microsoft late last week issued an emergency patch for Windows 10, prompting the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to issue its own alert urging owners of affected systems to run the update.
“Microsoft has released security updates to address remote code execution vulnerabilities affecting Windows Codecs Library and Visual Studio Code,” wrote the DHS’ Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Friday (Oct. 16).”An attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities to take control o…

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