Microsoft Patch Tuesday Sets New Record with 1,415 CVEs in October 2026 Updates

2026-10-14T14:51:37Z•130ba6a83045e77a8e2419fab7c7d143a53830c7384b16ec155d0ffba1ba5dec
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What happened

SecurityAffairs reports multiple significant cybersecurity developments, including a record Microsoft October 2026 Patch Tuesday, active exploitation of Ivanti VPN vulnerabilities, a maximum-severity unauthenticated GitLab remote-code-execution flaw, XWorm surveillance malware expansion, attacks against industrial refrigeration systems, and major cybercrime activity. The most urgent items are the actively exploited Ivanti vulnerability and the critical GitLab vulnerability.

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