Cybersecurity
The latest Cybersecurity coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Windows 10 Dies in October 2025: Your Roadmap to $30 Security Updates, Free Workarounds, and a Painless Migration
When Microsoft pulls the plug on Windows 10 security updates on October 14, 2025, you won’t be forced to immediately upgrade or junk your PC—the company is offering a $30 lifeline that extends...
Lawsuit Accuses Microsoft of Using Windows 10 End-of-Life to Force AI PC Upgrades
A California man has sued Microsoft in San Diego Superior Court, alleging the company’s decision to cut off free security updates for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, is an unlawful scheme to coerce...
A San Diego Courtroom Could Decide Whether 240 Million Windows 10 PCs Get a Security Lifeline
A single plaintiff in San Diego is trying to force Microsoft to keep Windows 10 secure for years to come—and a federal judge now holds the fate of hundreds of millions of PCs in her hands. Lawrence...
NTT DATA's Agentic AI Play: A Microsoft Cloud Unit With 500+ Accelerators Targets Regulated Enterprises
NTT DATA has launched a dedicated global business unit for Microsoft Cloud, consolidating its Microsoft-focused sales, delivery, and engineering into a single, AI-first organization. The move,...
California Lawsuit Seeks to Force Microsoft to Keep Windows 10 Updates Free for Years
A San Diego man has filed a lawsuit demanding that Microsoft continue providing free security updates for Windows 10 until the operating system’s share of active Windows PCs drops below 10 percent,...
California Lawsuit Demands Free Windows 10 Updates Until 10% Market Share, Alleges AI Monopoly Play
A Southern California resident has filed a lawsuit in San Diego Superior Court aiming to block Microsoft’s planned October 14, 2025 end-of-support for Windows 10, demanding that the company...
California Man Sues Microsoft to Halt Windows 10 Support Cut, Alleging AI Monopoly Strategy
With barely two months remaining until Microsoft ends security patches for Windows 10, a Southern California man has filed a lawsuit demanding the company continue free support indefinitely—and...
San Diego Lawsuit Seeks to Extend Windows 10 Support, Cites AI and E-Waste
A San Diego man has filed an eleventh-hour lawsuit to halt Microsoft’s planned end-of-support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, alleging the cutoff is a deliberate strategy to force users onto...
Microsoft Pledges Edge and WebView2 Updates for Windows 10 Through 2028, No ESU Required
Microsoft will continue serving security updates for Microsoft Edge and the WebView2 Runtime on Windows 10 version 22H2 until at least October 2028—a full three years beyond the operating...
Lawsuit Seeks to Force Microsoft to Extend Windows 10 Support Until Market Share Drops Below 10%
A California resident has filed a lawsuit aiming to block Microsoft from ending routine security updates for Windows 10 this October, arguing the move is a deliberate strategy to push users toward...
Microsoft Quietly Retires Windows 11 SE: October 2026 Support Deadline Alarms Schools
Microsoft has quietly set a hard expiration date for its education-focused Windows 11 SE, confirming that the slimmed-down operating system will no longer receive feature updates or security patches...
Windows 10 Gets Edge, WebView2 Security Patches Until 2028 Without ESU
Windows 10 users can keep their Edge browsers and web‑based applications secure for three more years than expected. Microsoft has confirmed that both Microsoft Edge and the WebView2 Runtime will...