As the year comes to a close, Microsoft has pulled no punches, laying out an extensive array of security updates in its December 2024 Patch Tuesday rollout. In total, a staggering 71 vulnerabilities have been addressed, with 16 categorized as critical and one particularly alarming zero-day vulnerability, revealing a landscape that continues to be fraught with risks for Windows users.
Understanding the December Updates
The December updates, released on December 10, 2024, highlight a...