Microsoft Patch Tuesday (April 2026): 163 Fixes, 8 Critical — and a Defender Zero‑Day You Can’t Ignore
If you only read one security update this month, make it this one. Microsoft’s April 2026 Patch Tuesday landed with 163 vulnerability fixes, eight of them rated Critical — and a quietly labeled “Important” zero‑day in Microsoft Defender that’s getting all the attention. Why? Because it lets an attacker jump from a basic foothold to…