Greedy patching: Hot patching is a way to quickly install security updates without requiring an OS reboot. Microsoft has offered the feature for years through its ...

Microsoft has extended Windows Server 2022 hotpatching into 2027, beyond the end of mainstream support for the operating system, as confirmed on its Windows Release Health dashboard. Mainstream ...

Microsoft has extended Azure Edition hotpatching into 2027 as Windows Server 2022 mainstream support ends October 13, 2026, ...

Microsoft has announced a new feature for Azure that enables admins to automatically patch Windows virtual machines (VMs) against new security vulnerabilities. The new capability, dubbed Automatic VM ...

Today is Microsoft's October 2025 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 172 flaws, including six zero-day vulnerabilities. This Patch Tuesday also addresses eight "Critical" ...