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Schneier on Security
threat-intel
September 14, 2026 at 11:03 UTC
Microsoft’s Patching
By Bruce Schneier
AI Summary
Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday set a record with approximately 972 vulnerabilities fixed, including 112 rated critical-severity, surpassing the previous record of 620 set just last month. The accelerating patch volume — up from 570 in July — places severe strain on enterprise patch management programs and underscores the growing complexity of the Windows attack surface.
Relevance score: 76.0/100
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