Don’t wait to install the June Windows update — it fixes a major security bug

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Don’t wait to install the June Windows update — it fixes a major security bug
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It’s time to install the latest Windows update.

The security flaw, called Follina by researchers, lets bad actors hijack users’ computers through programs like Microsoft Word.an attack documented by security company Proofpoint

, hackers associated with the Chinese government sent malicious Word documents to Tibetan recipients. When opened, these documents use the Follina exploit to take control of the Microsoft Support Diagnostic Tool to execute commands that could be used to install programs, create new user accounts, and access, delete, or change data stored on a computer. The exploit

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