Weekly briefing
Week 3 · 12 Jan – 18 Jan 2026 UTC · assess the changes, then plan the next dates.
Coming up8
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MC1158908: (Update)Support for Events from email in Outlook is changing—Schema.org markup required for reliable calendar extractionMicrosoft 365 Message Center Archive by Merill Fernando
Same day: Message Center action date: MC1184649: Microsoft SharePoint: Retirement of IDCRL authentication protocol and enforcement of OpenID Connect and OAuth protocols
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Microsoft Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2026-20805
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Patch Tuesday, 10 February 2026
The second Tuesday of the month, when Microsoft releases security updates for Windows, Office, and servers.
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MC1217649: Endpoint DLP-sensitive data alerting retiring in Defender; use Purview DLPMicrosoft 365 Message Center Archive by Merill Fernando
Same day: Message Center action date: MC1230455: Context IQ retirement in the new Outlook and Outlook on the web
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Microsoft Office Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability
CVE-2026-21509
Changed4
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January 2026 Security Updates
Microsoft Security Update Guide
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Microsoft Windows Information Disclosure Vulnerability
CVE-2026-20805
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Windows · 3 releases
Windows 11, version 24H2, Windows 11, version 25H2
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Windows Server · 2 releases
Windows Server 2025
How this list is chosen
Changes from 12 Jan 2026 – 18 Jan 2026 UTC and dates due up to 17 Feb 2026. Dates are the source's own, or labelled as the day ChangeIntel observed a change; never inferred effective dates.
Ranked by kind: exploited vulnerabilities, then up to 7 dates, open known issues, and other notable changes, with at most one entry per feed. Service incidents are on the status board; security baseline downloads, first captures of a document, and metadata-only documentation checks are left out. This is a view of retained evidence, not a reconstruction of everything known at the time.
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