Over 900 million users of Internet Explorer have been warned of a serious bug present in all versions of the browser and the its vulnerability to attacks. It could be exploited by hi-tech criminals.
A attacker could make up a false html-link and somehow convince the user to click on it. Then the attacker would control an un-protected computer.
Microsoft was not able to remove the bug but has issued a fix it security patch and has asked all the users to download that.
However, Microsoft has said that there has been no news of this bug being used by attackers.
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