https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/windows-update-patches-a-whopping-1-400-security-bugsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/windows-update-patches-a-whopping-1-400-security-bugshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/windows-update-patches-a-whopping-1-400-security-bugs#u130635Sun, 18 Oct 2026 05:10:10 +0000Microsoft issued security updates fixing a record 1,413 vulnerabilities across Windows and other software. The batch includes a Windows Shell security feature bypass, CVE-2026-96951, which is a zero-day flaw already exploited in the wild affecting Windows 10, Windows 11, and some Server versions. Over 70 vulnerabilities are rated critical. This update also provides the first official release for Windows 11 26H2 while ending support for Windows 11 24H2 Home and Pro versions.Why it mattersThis patch volume significantly exceeds September's record of nearly 1,000 fixes and is roughly ten tim