Microsoft’s April 2026 Patch Tuesday introduced a small-looking but important change to how Windows handles Remote Desktop (.rdp) files. What used to be a silent, one-click experience can now surface clear warnings about unknown connections and requested local resource access, closing an easy door attackers have been exploiting for phishing and session hijacking. For organizations and individual users alike, the
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday — April 2026: 168 Vulnerabilities Fixed, Including an Actively Exploited SharePoint Zero-Day
Microsoft’s April 2026 Patch Tuesday delivers a heavy set of fixes: 168 vulnerabilities across Windows, Office, Azure components and developer tools. The release includes one confirmed actively exploited zero-day in SharePoint Server (CVE-2026-32201) and a publicly disclosed elevation-of-privilege flaw in Microsoft Defender (CVE-2026-33825). Beyond those high-visibility issues, eight vulnerabilities are rated Critical — most of them Remote Code Execution (RCE)

