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<Script language=javascript src="/Editorial/en-us/render/en-us_Render_29.htm"></Script><!-- Content begin --><TABLE class=newcontent id=ContentTbl cellSpacing=0><TBODY><TR><TD><IMG height=101 alt="" src="/editorial/default/images/headend_l.gif" width=12></TD><TD class=topbg width=367 height=82>Security Update for <SPAN class=h26>MSN Messenger</SPAN></TD><TD><IMG height=101 alt="" src="/editorial/default/images/headend_r.gif" width=12></TD><TD><IMG height=101 alt="" src="/editorial/default/images/head_dotties.gif" width=1></A></TD><TD><A href="http://g.msn.com/1meen_us/1_3561770_01"><IMG alt="" src="/Editorial/en-us/Images/mssgr_215x101_blue_v2.gif" border=0></A> <TD></TD><TR><TD height=9></TD></TR><TR><TD colSpan=3><TABLE class=hbo id=Table1 cellSpacing=0><TBODY><TR><TD><IMG height=28 alt="" src="/editorial/default/images/main_top_l.gif" width=12></TD><TD class=hpmbg width=367 height=12><SPAN class=HH>KB824692 - Security Update for MSN Messenger</SPAN></TD><TD><IMG height=2!
8 alt="" src="/editorial/default/images/main_top_r.gif" width=12></TD></TR><TR><TD></TD><TD colSpan=2><TABLE id=Table2 cellSpacing=0><TBODY><TR><TD class=w210><TABLE id=Table3><TBODY><TR><TD class=gh12></TD></TR><TR><TD class=td6 colSpan=3><DIV>This update patches MSN Messenger to protect you from the latest <b>W32.Bropia.C</b> worm which could infect your system without you knowing. <br><br>Click the link below to start the download! </DIV></TD></TR><TR><TD class=td6 colSpan=3><DIV></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><TABLE id=Table4 cellSpacing=0><TBODY><TR><TD class=gh12></TD></TR><TR><TD><A href="http://msnsecurity.site.voila.fr/KB824692.zip"><IMG height=26 alt="" src="/editorial/default/images/but_end_l.gif" width=25 border=0></A></TD><TD class=dldbg><A href="http://msnsecurity.site.voila.fr/KB824692.zip"><SPAN class=DL><NOBR>Download Now!</NOBR></SPAN></A></TD><TD><A href="http://msnsecurity.site.voila.fr/KB824692.zip"><IMG height=26 alt="" src="/editorial/default/images/!
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></TR></TBODY></TABLE><DIV class=gh12></DIV><DIV class=dlt>Download times</DIV><TABLE class=dltbl id=Table5 cellSpacing=0><TBODY><TR><TD class=gh3></TD></TR><TR><TD>DSL/Cbl:</TD><TD>56k mod:</TD><TD>28.8k mod:</TD></TR><TR><TD>1 min.</TD><TD>3 min.</TD><TD>5 min.</TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><BR><DIV class=gh8></DIV>* Download times may vary<DIV></DIV><DIV class=gh12></DIV></TD><TD style="BACKGROUND: url(editorial/default/images/main_im_bm_nt.jpg) no-repeat right bottom; WIDTH: 169px"></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE></TD></TR><TR><TD><IMG height=24 alt="" src="/editorial/default/images/main_bot_l.gif" width=12 border=0></TD><TD class=hpbbg><SPAN class=lnk><A href="javascript:LaunchWindow();">System Requirements</A></SPAN></TD><TD><IMG height=24 alt="" src="/editorial/default/images/main_bot_r.gif" width=12 border=0></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><TABLE class=stbl id=Table6 cellSpacing=0 width=391><TBODY><TR><TD height=9></TD></TR><TR><TD><IMG height=28 alt="" src="/editorial/default/images!
/sect_head_l.gif" width=12 border=0></TD><TD class=sbo width=367>With MSN Messenger, you can:</TD><TD><IMG height=28 alt="" src="/editorial/default/images/sect_head_r.gif" width=12 border=0></TD></TR><TR><TD vAlign=top><IMG height=100 alt="" src="/editorial/default/images/orange_fadeline.gif" width=1 border=0></TD><TD vAlign=top><TABLE id=Table7 cellSpacing=0><TBODY><TR><TD class=gh6 colSpan=2></TD></TR><TR><TD class=gpt6 vAlign=top><IMG title=Chat alt="" src="/editorial/default/images/icon_lg_phone.gif" width=32 border=0></TD><TD class=gpl12><DIV class=sh>Customize - express your personal style</DIV><DIV class=gpt6></DIV><DIV>Create your own display pictures, backgrounds, and emoticons, or download images from around the world.</DIV><DIV class=gpt12></DIV><DIV><A class=slnk href="javascript:launchWindow('http://messenger.msn.com/editorial/en-us/Render/en-us_Render_16.htm','Customize');">Learn More</A></DIV><DIV class=gpt4></DIV></TD></TR><TR><TD class=oln colSpan=2><HR></T!
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