Microsoft publishes its own list of removable Windows 11 apps. Here is what is on it, what to keep, the built-in ways to ...

Between the September and October releases, from 9 September to 12 October, Microsoft’s Security Update Guide notifications covered 111 entries for Microsoft’s own products, not counting Chromium ...

Microsoft Defender is no longer just about protecting Windows PCs and Linux servers. Microsoft is extending its enterprise security platform to Linux desktops, targeting developer workstations that ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

Microsoft’s October 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 1,413 vulnerabilities, including an exploited Windows zero-day and critical Outlook security flaws. Microsoft’s KB5101684 preview update delivers 42 fixes ...

Microsoft broke records yet again on October 13, releasing more security updates for this month’s Patch Tuesday than in the whole of 2025. The tech giant fixed 1411 CVEs for October, an all-time high ...

Microsoft addressed 1,413 security vulnerabilities in its October 2026 Patch Tuesday update, making it the company’s largest monthly security release to date. Microsoft addressed 1,413 security flaws ...

The most important is CVE-2026-96951, a security feature bypass flaw in Windows that has been exploited in the wild. Microsoft’s October 2026 Patch Tuesday updates fix a record-breaking number of ...

Microsoft patched an actively exploited Windows Shell vulnerability that lets attackers bypass Mark of the Web (MOTW), weakening protections for files downloaded from untrusted sources. Tracked as CVE ...

Microsoft has addressed a record-breaking 1,411 security vulnerabilities in its October 2026 Patch Tuesday updates, including one actively exploited zero-day and two publicly disclosed zero-days. The ...

Microsoft on Tuesday shattered its own Patch Tuesday record by shipping patches for a whopping 1,413 vulnerabilities, including one that it said has come under active exploitation. These include 1,102 ...