Scammers are sending phoney e-mails that claim to include critical Windows security alerts. The fake alerts describe themselves as part of a new “experimental private version of an update” Microsoft will never send an executable attachment, a spokesman says. The warning comes the day before Microsoft is set to deliver 11 genuine security fixes. These updates include critical security updates for Windows Active Directory, Internet Explorer, Excel and the Microsoft Host Integration Server, the company says. They will be delivered via Microsoft’s standard automated update tools.”]
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