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What’s New Wednesday: June 2026 June 10, 2026 – Posted in: Cyber Security, What's New Wednesdays

Welcome to Patch Tuesday June 2026, this month Microsoft has released patches for 200 flaws including 3 publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities. This count doesn’t include flaws in Mariner, Copilot, Exchange Online and Graph that Microsoft released patches for earlier this month. It’s a good idea to restart your PC today, and we may restart some of your servers overnight this week if a patch requires it. NEW THIS WEDNESDAY Overall Microsoft patched: 65 Elevation of…

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What’s New Wednesday: April 2026 April 15, 2026 – Posted in: Cyber Security, IT Support, What's New Wednesdays

Welcome to April 2026 this month Microsoft has released patches for 167 flaws including 2 zero-day vulnerabilities. It’s a good idea to restart your PC today, and we may restart some of your servers overnight this week if a patch requires it. NEW THIS WEDNESDAY Overall Microsoft patched: 93 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities 13 Security Feature Bypass vulnerabilities 20 Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities 21 Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities 10 Denial of Service Vulnerabilities 9 Spoofing Vulnerabilities…

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What’s New Wednesday: February 2026 February 11, 2026 – Posted in: Cyber Security, IT Support, What's New Wednesdays

Welcome to Februrary 2026 this month Microsoft has released patches for 58 flaws, 6 of which are actively exploited zero-days. It’s a good idea to restart your PC today, and we may restart some of your servers overnight this week if a patch requires it. NEW THIS WEDNESDAY Overall Microsoft patched: 25 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities 5 Security Feature Bypass vulnerabilities 12 Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities 6 Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities 3 Denial of Service Vulnerabilities…

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What’s New Wednesday: December 2015 December 10, 2025 – Posted in: IT Support, What's New Wednesdays

Welcome to the last Patch Tuesday of 2025. Yes, it’s December already. Merry Christmas, Season’s Greetings, Happy Holidays and an excellent New Year to you all, I’m sure you’ll be delighted to hear what Microsoft has for your stockings this year – 57 flaws were patched including 1 actively exploited and 2 zero-day vulnerabilities. It’s a good idea to restart your PC today, and we may restart some of your servers overnight this week if…

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What’s New Wednesday: Patch Tuesday November 2025 November 12, 2025 – Posted in: Cyber Security, IT Support, What's New Wednesdays

Welcome to Patch Tuesday November 2025. 63 flaws were patched including 1 zero-day vulnerability and 4 critical vulnerabilities. It’s a good idea to restart your PC today, and we may restart some of your servers overnight this week if a patch requires it. NEW THIS WEDNESDAY Overall Microsoft patched: 29 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities 2 Security Feature Bypass Vulnerabilities 16 Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities 11 Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities 3 Denial of Service Vulnerabilities 2 Spoofing…

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What’s New Wednesday: Patch Tuesday September 2025 September 10, 2025 – Posted in: IT Support, What's New Wednesdays

Welcome to Patch Tuesday September 2025, 81 flaws were patched including two publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities. It’s a good idea to restart your PC today, and we may restart some of your servers overnight this week if a patch requires it. NEW THIS WEDNESDAY Overall Microsoft patched: 41 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities 2 Security Feature Bypass Vulnerabilities 22 Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities 16 Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities 3 Denial of Service Vulnerabilities 1 Spoofing Vulnerability There…

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What’s New Wednesday: Patch Tuesday August 2025 August 13, 2025 – Posted in: Cyber Security, IT Support, What's New Wednesdays

Welcome to Patch Tuesday August 2025. 107 flaws were patched including one publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerability. It’s a good idea to restart your PC today, and we may well restart some of your servers overnight this week if a patch requires it. NEW THIS WEDNESDAY Overall Microsoft patched: 44 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities 35 Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities 18 Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities 4 Denial of Service Vulnerabilities 9 Spoofing Vulnerability There was one publicly disclosed…

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What’s New Wednesday: Patch Tuesday July 2025 July 9, 2025 – Posted in: Cyber Security, IT Support, What's New Wednesdays

Welcome to Patch Tuesday July 2025. 137 flaws were patched including one zero-day vulnerability. It’s a good idea to restart your PC today, and we may well restart some of your servers overnight this week if a patch requires it. NEW THIS WEDNESDAY Overall Microsoft patched: 53 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities 8 Security Feature Bypass Vulnerabilities 41 Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities 18 Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities 6 Denial of Service Vulnerabilities 4 Spoofing Vulnerability There was…

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What’s New Wednesday: A Summary of May 2025’s Patch Tuesday May 14, 2025 – Posted in: Cyber Security, IT Support, What's New Wednesdays

Welcome to Patch Tuesday May 2025. 72 flaws were patched including 6 critical and 2 zero-day vulnerabilities, both of which have been actively exploited. It’s a good idea to restart your PC today, and we may well restart some of your servers overnight this week if a patch requires it. NEW THIS WEDNESDAY Overall Microsoft patched: 17 Elevation of Privilege Vulnerabilities 2 Security Feature Bypass Vulnerabilities 28 Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities 15 Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities…

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What’s New Wednesday: January 2025 January 15, 2025 – Posted in: IT Support, News, What's New Wednesdays

Happy New Year! The first Patch Tuesday of 2025 was a whopper with 159 flaws patched including 8 zero-day vulnerabilities, 3 of which have been actively exploited. It’s a good idea to restart your PC today and we may well restart some of your servers overnight this week if a patch requires it. NEW THIS WEDNESDAY Overall Microsoft patched: 14 Security Feature Bypass Vulnerabilities 58 Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities 24 Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities 20 Denial…