patch tuesday

Microsoft continues its commitment to keeping Windows users secure with the release of the December 2024 Patch Tuesday updates. Not only does this round of updates address a staggering 72 vulnerabilities, but it also introduces several functional enhancements, particularly for Windows 11 users...

Microsoft recently uncovered two daunting vulnerabilities within its widely-used Office and Excel suites as part of its December Patch Tuesday updates. These vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2024-49059 and CVE-2024-49069, have the potential to expose user systems to Remote Code Execution (RCE)...

Microsoft, ever the diligent guardian of its Windows ecosystem, has rolled out the KB5048652 cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2. This December 2024 Patch Tuesday fix comes with not just a handful of improvements, but also addresses a pressing issue that has irked many users: the infamous...

As the holiday season approaches, Microsoft has given system administrators a mixed bag of updates in its final Patch Tuesday for 2024. With a total of 72 fixes rolled out on December 10, 2024, the gifts this year are more practical than extravagant. While there’s no lump of coal in sight, the...

It’s that time of the month again—Patch Tuesday is here! Microsoft has rolled out a series of updates for Windows 11 (KB5048667 and KB5048685), delivering essential security upgrades and stability improvements to users across all supported versions, including 24H2, 23H2, and 22H2. Let’s dive...

On December 10, 2024, Microsoft unleashed two significant cumulative updates for Windows 11 users: KB5048667 and KB5048685, aimed at versions 24H2 and 23H2, respectively. These updates are more than just routine maintenance; they address various security vulnerabilities and bugs that could...

As 2024 approaches its finale, we find ourselves on the brink of the last Patch Tuesday of the year. Despite feeling like we just kicked off the New Year, the tech world has been bustling with a barrage of developments, particularly within the Windows ecosystem. With Windows 11 continuing to...

In the latest episode of Windows Weekly (#910), hosts Leo Laporte, Richard Campbell, and Paul Thurrott dive deep into a smorgasbord of tech titillations, from Intel's latest leadership shuffle to Microsoft's constant sparring with the FTC. It’s a tech news buffet that not only looks toward...

As we near the end of the year, Windows 11 users can look forward to the last major Patch Tuesday update of 2024, scheduled for December 10. This significant update promises to bring a host of quality-of-life improvements and new features designed to enhance user experience. Let's dive into what...

Exciting New Features Coming to Windows 11 24H2 This Month As December rolls in, Windows users can anticipate the highly awaited Patch Tuesday, set for the second Tuesday of the month—December 12, 2024. With this updates rollout, a new collection of enhancements and remedies for the Windows 11...

It’s that exciting time of the year again—Microsoft is gearing up to roll out its last significant update for Windows 11 in 2024. Scheduled for release alongside December’s Patch Tuesday, this update promises to wrap up the year with an infusion of fresh features, usability tweaks, and security...

As we gear up for the final month of 2024, Microsoft is preparing a big bang with the last Patch Tuesday update of the year for Windows 11, version 24H2. Microsoft aims to close the year on a high note, delivering an extensive package of new features, system refinements, and quality-of-life...

As we dive into the latest updates from the Microsoft universe, this week's edition encapsulates a flurry of changes, challenges, and developments that Windows users need to be aware of. Buckle up as we unravel the highlights from the latest Microsoft Weekly news roundup. November’s Patch...

In a bid to continue its commitment to improving user experience, Microsoft has rolled out significant enhancements for the Windows 11 operating system as part of its November Patch Tuesday updates. Covering the various versions of Windows 11, including 24H2, 23H2, 22H2, and even the older 21H2...

The tech world aligns with a little-known holiday every month known as Patch Tuesday—a day when Microsoft serves up its regular dose of updates, fixes, and security patches. This November, the spotlight shines brightly on Windows 11 24H2, as users brace for an impactful wave of updates aimed to...

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, staying ahead of the threats is paramount—especially when dealing with the vulnerabilities within widely used software like Windows and Office. On November 14, 2024, Microsoft rolled out a series of critical security updates as part of its monthly...

November's Patch Tuesday has brought an unexpected gift for Windows 11 Users and Windows Server 2025 administrators: fixes for a couple of frustrating bugs that have been causing headaches since the last major updates. In the midst of the usual parade of security patches, Microsoft addressed...

Every second Tuesday of the month, a certain sense of dread rises amongst Windows users. This is the day Microsoft releases its cumulative patches, lovingly dubbed "Patch Tuesday." And as of November 2024, this batch is no small potato; a whopping 89 patches affecting 14 product families were...

In a world where technology often feels like a double-edged sword, Microsoft has taken steps to soothe the wounds of Windows 11 24H2 users plagued by a variety of glitches. On November 12, 2024, Microsoft rolled out its latest updates as part of the much-anticipated Patch Tuesday—an event that...

Ah, November! The leaves are falling, and for Windows users, it’s that time of the month again—Patch Tuesday! While many look forward to security improvements, some updates can create unexpected headaches. Microsoft’s latest cumulative update for Windows 11, known as KB5046633, has stirred quite...