The U.S. government issued a warning to install this emergency Windows update

The U.S. government issued a warning to install this emergency Windows update

Google Chrome and Firefox might be the most popular web browsers, but a small percentage of Windows users are still depending on Microsoft’s older Internet Explorer browser. If that covers you, then Microsoft is now urging you to install an emergency patch as soon as possible in order to avoid possible malicious attacks from hackers.


This latest patch corrects an issue with Internet Explorer 9 and 11 in Windows 7, 8.1, and Windows 10 and also Windows Server. Before the patch, hackers could have directed Internet Explorer users to a malicious website, which is able to exploit the scripting engine of the browser. This would have allowed hackers to execute their own code, and eventually, take full control of a victim’s PC.


To download this latest patch, you should open Windows Update and click on “Check for Updates.” It should then install automatically, without any issue. More technical users can also install by manually choosing their version of Windows from a chart on Microsoft’s Security Update guide website. This will then redirect to
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