Today Microsoft released MS10-018 covering 10 vulnerabilities, including CVE-2010-0806, a zero-day threat discovered in the wild earlier in this month.
Reported exploit detections from McAfee home users are significant, though well below the top 20 detections at the the time of this blog post. Nonetheless, vulnerable users should patch soon.
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