Critical Vulnerabilities Fixed – January 2025

In January 2025, cybersecurity experts addressed multiple critical vulnerabilities across various software, operating systems, and enterprise applications. These fixes targeted zero-day exploits, remote code execution (RCE) flaws, and privilege escalation bugs that posed significant security risks. Major tech companies, including Microsoft, Google, and Apple, released urgent security patches to protect users from potential cyberattacks. Organizations and individuals are urged to update their systems immediately, enable automatic updates, and enhance security protocols to mitigate risks associated with these vulnerabilities.

Microsoft January 2025 Patch Tuesday – 159 Vulnerabilities

Microsoft January 2025 Patch Tuesday – 159 Vulnerabilities Fixed, Including 10 Critical RCEs

Ravi Jain
Microsoft's January 2025 Patch Tuesday addressed 159 vulnerabilities, including 10 critical remote code execution (RCE) flaws and three actively exploited zero-days affecting various products like Windows, Excel, and Access. These vulnerabilities, if exploited, could allow attackers to gain full system control. The update also included patches from other vendors such as Fortinet, Ivanti, and SonicWall. Microsoft strongly recommends immediate patching, disabling NTLM, and implementing robust security measures. The overall message emphasizes the importance of proactive patch management and enhanced cybersecurity practices to mitigate risks. ... Read More