Happy New Year, Folks!
Today is Patch Tuesday for January, 2024.
There were over 200 major hacks, but only about 130 application updates this month. It’s a very light month, with about 1.3 GB of updates for most users.
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Updates 2023-12-12
Merry Christmas, Folks!
Today is Patch Tuesday for December, 2023.
There were 200+ major hacks, and over 215 application updates this month. Even with all that, it’s actually a pretty small month, with only about 2.5 GB of updates for most users.
Updates 2023-11-14
Happy Thanksgiving, Folks!
Today is Patch Tuesday for November, 2023. It’s ugly.
This month brings a new version of Windows 11 (v23H2), critical security updates for all supported Apple products, and (literally) new security updates for every browser every single week since the last update cycle on October 10th. That’s on top of the 190+ major hacks, and over 205 application updates this month. Prepare yourself, there will be about 5 GB of updates for most devices this month.
The new Windows Copilot AI feature is now enabled by default in Windows 10 and 11, but can be disabled either in the deep settings or within group policy.
Updates 2023-10-10
Welcome back, Folks!
Today is Patch Tuesday for October, 2023.
This month brings a new version of macOS, version 14.0/Sonoma, an impending new Windows 11 build, and several very high profile vulnerabilities in shared code that affect thousands of applications. Vendors for some will not even discover that they’re vulnerable until their applications are used in mass hacks. The next few months are going to be ugly as this plays out.
There were 153 major hacks, and over 200 application updates this month. It’s an insane month, with about 6 GB of updates for most users.
Updates 2023-09-12
Welcome back, Folks!
Today is Patch Tuesday for September, 2023.
This month has been insane. There were 223 major hacks, and over 170 application updates this month. Each browser and several other apps released at least weekly security updates. It’s a very big month, with about 5 GB of updates for most users.
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