As a quick reminder, recent security reports unveiled that CPUs are affected by a severe vulnerability that could potentially allow hackers to steal information from your computer. So, if you want to protect your computer against the latest threats, download the Patch Tuesday updates.

Patch Tuesday January 2018: Here’s that full list of updates

1. Windows OS updates

Windows 10 version 1507 KB4056893 Windows 10 version 1511 KB4056888 Windows 10 version 1607 KB4056890  Windows 10 version 1703 KB4056891 Windows 10 version 1709 KB4056892 Windows 8.1 monthly rollup KB4056895  Windows 8.1 security update KB4056898 Windows 7 monthly rollup KB4056894  Windows 7 security update KB4056897 Windows 10 RTM KB4056893

2. Other updates

KB4056868 Windows 10 1703 compatibility update KB890830 Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool update

3. Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.1 updates

KB4033343 KB4033345 KB4033417 KB4033418 KB4033369 KB4033393 KB4033339 KB4033342

4. Office 2016 updates

These updates focus mainly of patching security vulnerabilities that could allows remote code execution:

KB4011627 KB4011574 KB4011643 KB4011622 KB4011632 KB4011626

4. Office 2013 updates

These updates patch removes code execution vulnerabilities and fix some Outlook issues:

KB4011639 KB4011580 KB4011651 KB4011636 KB4011637

You can download these updates automatically through Windows Update or get the standalone update package from Microsoft’s Update Catalog. Simply enter the KB number that you want to download, hit Enter and then click on the download button. Note for AMD PC users: Due to the vast amount of issues reported by users, some of the Patch Tuesday updates may be unavailable for your device. Microsoft blocked the main Windows 7, 8.1 and Windows 10 cumulative updates until they manage to fix the issues reported by users. Meanwhile, if you want to eliminate the risk of getting your computer bricked, you can block the updates. For more information, check out this guide. However, keep in mind that not installing the latest updates makes your computer vulnerable to threats, so proceed at your own risk. Have you installed the latest batch of updates on your computer? Did you encounter any particular issues? Let us know in the comments below. RELATED ARTICLES:

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