Microsoft patches more than 100 Windows security flaws - update your PC now

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Microsoft patches more than 100 Windows security flaws - update your PC now

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Microsoft patches more than 100 Windows security flaws - update your PC now ZDNET's key takeaways The August Patch Tuesday update for Windows fixes 107 security flaws. Among all the security flaws, 13 are ranked as critical. Also adds the new Black Screen of Death and Quick Machine Recovery. Microsoft's August Patch Tuesday update adds a couple of cool new features. But the main reason you'll want to install it is to squash a large array of security bugs. Patches 107 flaws, including 13 critical...

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