Key Findings Microsoft released its first security update for 2026, addressing 114 security flaws 8 vulnerabilities were rated Critical, and 106 were rated Important in severity The update includes 58 privilege escalation, 22 information disclosure, 21 remote code execution, and 5 spoofing flaws The update marks the third-largest January Patch Tuesday after January 2025 and January 2022 2 previously disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities were also addressed Background Microsoft r
