patch wednesday

Microsoft's July security patch fest brings on the 'bug apocalypse'

Microsoft's July security patch fest brings on the 'bug apocalypse'

Over 600 CVEs listed, including exploited vulnerabilities.
Juha Saarinen Jul 15 2026 4:08PM Security
Microsoft fixes "BadSuccessor" zero-day authentication bug

Microsoft fixes "BadSuccessor" zero-day authentication bug

Patch Wednesday lands with 13 fixes for vulnerabilities rated critical.
Juha Saarinen Aug 13 2025 3:15PM Security
October Patch Wednesday handles 13 critical vulnerabilities

October Patch Wednesday handles 13 critical vulnerabilities

One PrivEsc bug exploited in the wild.
Juha Saarinen Oct 12 2022 12:18PM Security
Patch Wednesday fixes two-year-old Dogwalk vulnerability

Patch Wednesday fixes two-year-old Dogwalk vulnerability

Path traversal bug in diagnostics tool could be used for remote code execution.
Juha Saarinen Aug 10 2022 6:40AM Security
Microsoft patches exploited 'Follina' remote code exec bug

Microsoft patches exploited 'Follina' remote code exec bug

Office vulnerability abused to drop malware.
Juha Saarinen Jun 15 2022 6:45AM Security
Microsoft tries again to plug exploited IE zero-day

Microsoft tries again to plug exploited IE zero-day

Third time lucky?
Juha Saarinen Feb 12 2020 4:00PM Security
Patches released for two actively exploited Windows 0days

Patches released for two actively exploited Windows 0days

Another fix-heavy month with 17 critical vulnerabilities plugged.
Juha Saarinen Sep 11 2019 12:34PM Security
Microsoft kills 19 critical bugs

Microsoft kills 19 critical bugs

HoloLens hackable over wi-fi.
Juha Saarinen Jul 12 2017 9:45AM Security
Microsoft splits Win10 security, software updates

Microsoft splits Win10 security, software updates

Greater flexibility for when to install fixes.
Juha Saarinen Apr 26 2017 3:27PM Software
Microsoft flubs Patch Wednesday, delays February updates

Microsoft flubs Patch Wednesday, delays February updates

No date provided for when the updates will resume.
Juha Saarinen Feb 15 2017 6:44AM Security
Microsoft patches critical vulnerabilities in January update

Microsoft patches critical vulnerabilities in January update

First 2016 fix.
Juha Saarinen Jan 13 2016 6:55AM Security
Microsoft plugs multiple critical flaws in Windows

Microsoft plugs multiple critical flaws in Windows

Don't open .jnt Windows Journal files from untrusted sources.
Juha Saarinen May 13 2015 5:59AM Security
Microsoft yanks blue screen of death Windows patch

Microsoft yanks blue screen of death Windows patch

Tells customers to uninstall updates.
Juha Saarinen Aug 18 2014 5:52AM Software
Patch Wednesday to plug several critical holes

Patch Wednesday to plug several critical holes

Run Windows Update tomorrow.
Juha Saarinen Jul 9 2013 9:14AM Security

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