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Microsoft Fixes 19 Windows Security Flaws
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Microsoft today issued a raft of software updates to plug at least 19 security holes in its various Windows operating systems and other software, 15 of which earned the company’s most dire “critical” rating. This month’s batch of patches fix some fairly dangerous flaws. Redmond labels a security flaw “critical” if attackers could use it to seize control over a vulnerable system without any help from the victim.

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Windows update & Defender not downloading

Posted on Thursday, 13 November 2008No Comment

I am unable to download updates. Sometimes I get a message like: ‘The web detected a problem and cannot show the page you are trying to see’ and then suggests a number of possible causes. If I refresh I eventualy get the download button and the list of updates. However, after some delay it tells me that the download failed. It seems to be related to 0×80246008.

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