Topic: extended support
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Microsoft Makes Last-Minute Windows 10 Lifeline Deal
Microsoft will provide free extended security updates for Windows 10 to consumers in the European Economic Area, reversing its initial paid support plan after the 2025 end-of-life date. This policy change follows pressure from Euroconsumers, who argued that paid support violated the EU's Digital ...
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Claim Your Free Windows Upgrade - Offer Ends in 72 Hours
Windows 10's standard support ends on October 14, but users can enroll in the free Extended Security Update (ESU) program to maintain security until October 2026, with no immediate risk post-deadline. The ESU program ensures continued protection, but delaying enrollment beyond October 14, 2025, l...
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Get a Free Year of Windows 10: Last Chance for Millions
Microsoft will end Windows 10 support on October 14, 2025, halting security updates and leaving millions of devices vulnerable to threats, especially older hardware incompatible with Windows 11. The Extended Security Updates (ESU) program offers an additional year of protection for a $30 fee or b...
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400 Million Windows PCs Face Critical Security Threat
Microsoft is ending security updates for Windows 10, leaving 400 million PCs vulnerable to cyber threats due to hardware incompatibility with Windows 11. The scale of affected devices is unprecedented, with 41% of global PCs running Windows 10, far exceeding previous Windows phase-outs and creati...
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Open Source Reliance Grows, But Patching Lags Behind
Open source software is foundational to enterprise tech but creates security risks, as incidents often stem from known vulnerabilities with existing but unapplied patches. The adoption of open source is developer-driven, embedding tools deeply into applications and leaving security teams to manag...
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CISA, Partners Act on Critical Microsoft Exchange Vulnerabilities
CISA, NSA, and international partners have issued critical guidance for securing on-premises Microsoft Exchange Servers, as Microsoft ends perpetual security updates for Exchange 2016 and 2019, leaving systems vulnerable to cyber threats. Recommended actions include restricting administrative acc...
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SUSE Linux 16 Arrives with Digital Sovereignty Focus
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16 integrates AI readiness with features like the model context protocol host and GPU acceleration, supporting enterprise AI workloads in hybrid cloud and edge environments. The release emphasizes digital sovereignty through the Sovereign Premium Support package, ensu...
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