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Microsoft Releases Security Updates for its Malware Protection Engine

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Microsoft has released updates to address a vulnerability in Microsoft Malware Protection Engine affecting multiple products. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to take control of an affected system.

US-CERT encourages users and administrators to review Microsoft's Advisory and apply the necessary updates.

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