MS08-023: Critical security update for ActiveX killbits

Microsoft has released security bulletin MS08-023. The security bulletin contains all the relevant information about the security update. This information includes file manifest information and deployment options. To view the complete security bulletin, visit one of the following Microsoft Web sites.

• Home users:
  http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/updates/bulletins/200804.mspx
  Skip the details: Download the updates for your home computer or for your portable computer from the following Microsoft Update Web site:
  http://update.microsoft.com/microsoftupdate
• IT professionals:
  http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS08-023.mspx

How to obtain help and support for this security update

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