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macOS | February-2026 | 101.26012.0012

Analysis / inference: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint for macOS February 2026 release version 101.26012.0012 includes mitigations for CVE-2025-68664/5 and general performance improvements.

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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint releases · Limited verification
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Microsoft Security

Section 01 · Summary analysis

Microsoft released MDE for macOS version 101.26012.0012 featuring mitigations for LangGrinch (LangChain vulnerability CVE-2025-68664/5), MDM profile EDLP performance fixes, Device Control enhancements for secure digital card conditional policies, and documentation updates for Microsoft AutoUpdate URLs.

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Section 02 · Analysis

SecOps Signal analysis
Why it matters

This release introduces vital mitigations for CVE-2025-68664/5 and performance optimizations that SOC teams monitoring macOS fleets must account for to ensure endpoint stability and vulnerability posture tracking.

Operational impact

Ensures better stability against specific third-party library vulnerabilities and addresses EDLP performance issues tied to MDM profiles on managed endpoints.

Section 03 · Recommended actions

  • Update managed macOS endpoints to version 101.26012.0012 or later through Microsoft AutoUpdate.
What to check
  • Verify macOS sensor versions across the enterprise inventory against release 101.26012.0012.
  • Review endpoint configurations for potential EDLP performance issues related to MDM profile behavior.

Affected scope

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Section 04 · References

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