Microsoft today released the updates security at Patch Tuesday February 2020.
This month's updates include a lot of fixes, as they close 99 security holes in the software of Microsoft.
One of the most serious vulnerabilities also fixed this month was CVE-2020-0674, a 0day in Internet Explorer.
On January 17th, Microsoft revealed ongoing attacks where hackers were using this zero day in IE, but then the company it didn't have a patch.
In this Patch Tuesday, in addition to the above, 98 other vulnerabilities are fixed. Of these, 11 have been described as "critical".
Most of these vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely without physical access to the target computer. They also affect memory errors in services such as the IE scripting engine, Remote Desktop Protocol, LNK files and the Media Foundation component.
This month, Microsoft updates are huge in volume. Windows Update will automatically install updates that fix the 99 bugs in your computer security.
For more information and technical details visit the official Security Update Guide Microsoft portal contains all the security updates in one table.
