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Anthony Spadafora

Microsoft just patched 79 Windows flaws including 4 actively exploited zero-days — update your PC right now

A shot of the Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 being used outside on a table.

Another month means another round of Patch Tuesday updates from Microsoft and this time, the software giant has fixed 79 different security flaws—including four zero-days that hackers are using in their attacks.

As reported by BleepingComputer, seven of these vulnerabilities are critical and can be exploited to achieve either remote code execution or elevation of privileges. The rest are rated important save one, which is rated moderate.

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