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vulnerabilityvia Qualys Security Blog

Microsoft Patch Tuesday, October 2026 Security Update Review

Microsoft has released its October 2026 Patch Tuesday security updates, addressing vulnerabilities across its products and services. As organizations continue to navigate an evolvi...

Oct 13, 2026 UTC
vulnerabilityvia CSO Online

What a security strategy that survives 2027 looks like

Equifax CISO Jeremy Koppen sees the same dynamics most security chiefs are facing: hackers on the one side using AI to perform more sophisticated attacks at unprecedented speed, an...

Nov 2, 2026 UTC
vulnerabilityvia Cisco Talos Intelligence

There's only so much code: the rise in vulnerability numbers

The September Microsoft Patch Tuesday release included 975 vulnerability advisories. This month, 1,415 vulnerabilities were just dropped. Compared to a pre-June average of 100 a mo...

Oct 20, 2026 UTC
vulnerabilityvia Krebs on Security

Microsoft Patches More Than 1,400 Security Flaws

Microsoft today issued updates to fix more than 1,400 security vulnerabilities in its Windows operating systems and other software. Today's epic patch batch dwarfs September's reco...

Oct 13, 2026 UTC
vulnerabilityvia Krebs on Security

Microsoft Plugs Nearly 1,000 Security Holes

Microsoft Corp. today issued updates to plug at least 974 security holes in its Windows operating systems and other software, by far its biggest single patch batch ever. Microsoft...

Sep 8, 2026 UTC