Microsoft really doesn’t want you to buy Office — here’s a great free alternative

October 16, 2026 · 7:55 am 2 sources

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• Microsoft Patches Two Dozen RCE Flaws in Office
  SecurityWeek · October 16, 2026 07:55
  In addition to RCE flaws, Microsoft fixed multiple information disclosure bugs and a security bypass issue in Office. The post Microsoft Patches Two Dozen RCE Flaws in Office appeared first on SecurityWeek .
• Microsoft really doesn't want you to buy Office — here's a great free alternative
  Engadget · October 17, 2026 13:30
  Microsoft Office used to be a suite you could simply buy and it'd just work. Now, it's largely trapped behind a subscription. Here are some great free options.