Suddenly got a recommendation from Windows Update to install KB3172729 (released in 2016!) on Windows 8.1

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Suddenly today I got a recommendation from Windows Update to install KB3172729 (released on 2016-08-09, which is more than six years ago!) on Windows 8.1 x64. ~~~~~Security Update for Windows 8.1 for x64-based Systems (KB3172729) Download size: 96 KB You may need to restart your computer for this update to take effect. Update type: Important A security issue has been identified in a Microsoft software product that could affect your system. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. For a complete listing of the issues that are included in this update, see t

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