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Remember to get the out-of-band updates released by MS today. High priority!!

Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer 8 for Windows XP (KB972260)
Download size: 9 MB , less than 1 minute
Security issues have been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise a system that is running Microsoft Internet Explorer and gain control over it. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.

Security Update for Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package (KB973923)
Download size: 714 KB , less than 1 minute
A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to compromise your Windows-based system with Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 Service Pack 1 Redistributable Package and gain complete control over it. You can help protect your computer by installing this update from Microsoft. After you install this item, you may have to restart your computer.