Microsoft plans monster security update for next week

Microsoft today said it will issue 16 security updates on Tuesday, the most in more than three years, to patch Internet Explorer (IE), Windows, Office, Exchange Server and SharePoint Server.

The 16 “bulletins,” as Microsoft calls its updates, listed in today’s advance notice were nearly double the previous 2014 record of nine set in May and August, trumped 2013’s record of 13, and came within an ace of the all-time 17 last set in April 2011.

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