February’s Patch Tuesday release fixes 59 flaws, including 6 being exploited

IT admins will be busy this month patching Microsoft software and apps, but not nearly as busy as they were in January.

Microsoft’s February Patch Tuesday Fixes 6 Zero-Days Under Attack

Microsoft patches 58 vulnerabilities, including six actively exploited zero-days across Windows, Office, and RDP, as CISA sets a March 3 deadline.
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Stop using TeamViewer: This open-source alternative is faster and more private

It's just as powerful and simple, but (if you want) it can be self-hosted for maximum privacy.
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Microsoft Patches High-Severity Notepad Remote Code Execution Flaw

Microsoft has patched the Windows Notepad remote code execution vulnerability CVE-2026-20841, warning users to install February 2026 updates to block exploits.
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The Rise of Remote Work: Evidence on Productivity and Preferences from Firm and Worker Surveys

Bartik, Alexander, Zoë Cullen, Edward L. Glaeser, Michael Luca, and Christopher Stanton. "The Rise of Remote Work: Evidence on Productivity and Preferences from Firm and Worker Surveys." Journal of ...