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Microsoft April 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 167 flaws, 2 zero-days

·Source: BleepingComputer

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Executive Summary

Today is Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 167 flaws, including 2 zero-day vulnerabilities. [...]

Analysis

Today is Microsoft's April 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 167 flaws, including 2 zero-day vulnerabilities. [...]
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Originally published by BleepingComputer on Apr 14, 2026.

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