October 2026 Microsoft Patch Tuesday, (Tue, Oct 13th)
Microsoft today released patches for 1,417 vulnerabilities. 76 of these vulnerabilities are rated critical, with 7 critical vulnerabiilties requiring no customer actions. One vulnerability was…
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Microsoft today released patches for 1,417 vulnerabilities. 76 of these vulnerabilities are rated critical, with 7 critical vulnerabiilties requiring no customer actions. One vulnerability was…
Microsoft announced today that devices running Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro editions have reached the end of support and will no longer receive monthly security and non-security preview updates.
Microsoft heeft 1159 kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Windows. Het voert te ver om iedere kwetsbaarheid te benoemen. De 53 ernstigste kwetsbaarheden, met een CVSS score van 9 en hoger zijn weergegeven in…
Microsoft has released Windows 11 KB5127648 and KB5126653 cumulative updates for versions 26H2/25H2/24H2 and 23H2 to fix security vulnerabilities and bugs and add new features.
Attackers continue exploiting gaps in MFA coverage, using stolen credentials to access VPNs, RDP, and Windows systems that still rely on passwords alone. Specops explains why protecting cloud…
Use after free in Windows Security App allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Integer overflow or wraparound in Microsoft Windows Codecs Library allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Out-of-bounds write in Microsoft Windows PDF allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code over a network.
Use after free in Windows Installer allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
Heap-based buffer overflow in Windows Resilient File System (ReFS) allows an authorized attacker to execute code locally.
Industry News, Awareness The patch tsunami For nearly 25 years, Patch Tuesday gave IT teams a predictable stream of patches to manage. In 2026, AI turned that stream into a tidal wave that threatens…
Serial number: AV26-1027 Date: October 13, 2026 As of October 6, 2026, Dell is affected by vulnerabilities in the following products: Command | Configure (DCC) Prior to 5.2.3.35 Dell Container…
CISA has added two new vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) Catalog, based on evidence of active exploitation. CVE-2026-96951 Microsoft Windows Command Injection Vulnerability…
It is tempting to think of Windows in terms of a simple model: user mode and kernel mode. If a bug lets a user-mode process gain control of the kernel, it’s game over. Well, for a long time it used…
A new Windows malware loader called AvisLoader uses encrypted peer-to-peer communications to make command-and-control infrastructure harder to disrupt. Varonis researchers explain how the malware…
Microsoft has reminded customers that systems running Windows 11 23H2 Enterprise, Education, and IoT Enterprise editions will stop receiving security updates next month.
Microsoft is advising users and businesses to update Windows devices before digital certificates used to verify Windows Update servers expire in May and June 2027. The certificates expire on May 17…
Elastic Security Labs identified a malicious npm package, @apexacc/cli, which led us to an operation posing as a Web3 accelerator. That operation had spent months building a public presence…
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