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Microsoft’s October 2025 Patch Tsunami: A Defender’s Guide to Surviving 195 CVEs
Introduction: Microsoft has unleashed its largest security update in history, addressing a monumental 195 CVEs, including three zero-days under active attack and 16 critical-rated vulnerabilities. This unprecedented volume, affecting core components from Windows and Azure to BitLocker and Copilot, signals a new era of relentless cyber threats where strategic, risk-based patching is no longer a best practice but a critical survival skill for every IT and security team.