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Microsoft’s August update fixes a Windows flaw that’s already being attacked

  • Frank Ziemann--PCWorld
  • published date: 2026-08-12 14:38:57 UTC

As part of August’s Patch Tuesday, Microsoft released security updates that address 398 new vulnerabilities. Alongside Windows and Office, other products and services are also affected: Teams, Exchange Server, Hyper-V, Windows Defender, Visual Studio, and Mic…

The next scheduled Patch Tuesday will be on September 8th, 2026. A large number of the vulnerabilities—over 200 this time—are spread across the various Windows versions (10, 11, Server) for which Mi… [+1680 chars]