Microsoft: Happy 2025. Here’s 161 Security Updates – Krebs on Security

Rapid7‘s Adam Barnett says January marks the fourth consecutive month where Microsoft has published zero-day vulnerabilities on Patch Tuesday without evaluating any of them as critical severity at time of publication. Today also saw the publication of nine critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerabilities.

Man, I hope this doesn't mean they're trying to avoid looking bad by not publicizing severe issues. This is not an area where politics should prevail - it'll only be far worse in the end.