Patch Tuesday Alert: 63 Fixes, 2 Zero-Days, and a Race Against Hackers

Microsoft’s February 2025 Patch Tuesday delivers fixes for 63 vulnerabilities, including two zero-days. Among the most critical flaws are those that allow SYSTEM privilege escalation, UEFI security bypasses, and NTLM hash exposure with minimal user interaction. With threats ranging from remote code execution to privilege escalation and data tampering, this update underscores the urgent need for immediate patching to prevent potential cyberattacks.