Extended Security Updates
The latest Extended Security Updates coverage — news, analysis, and updates from the WindowsNews.AI desk.
Microsoft to Charge $30 for One Extra Year of Windows 10 Home Security Updates
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Preparing for Windows 10 End of Support: What You Need to Know
Microsoft has officially announced that Windows 10 will reach its end of support on October 14, 2025, marking a critical transition point for millions of users worldwide. This milestone means the...
Preparing for Windows 10 End of Support in 2025: Upgrade Paths and Security Strategies
Introduction As Microsoft prepares to end support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, users and businesses worldwide face critical decisions regarding their operating systems. This transition...
Windows 10 May 2025 Update Triggers BitLocker Recovery Loop: Causes, Implications, and Solutions
Introduction In May 2025, Microsoft released a cumulative update for Windows 10 aimed at enhancing system security and performance. However, shortly after its deployment, users began reporting a...
Critical CVE-2025-21297 Vulnerability in Windows Remote Desktop Services: Exploitation and Mitigation Strategies
Overview A critical security vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-21297, has been discovered in Microsoft's Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS). This flaw allows remote code execution (RCE) and...
Windows 11 LTSC 2024 gets hotpatch update KB5061258 for zero-reboot security
Introduction In today's rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, maintaining system security without disrupting operations is paramount. Microsoft addresses this challenge with the release of...
Microsoft 365 Apps Will Stop Working on Windows 10 After October 2025
Microsoft Ends Office Support on Windows 10 in October 2025: What You Need to Know Microsoft has officially announced that support for Microsoft 365 apps, previously known as Microsoft Office apps,...
Windows 10 End of Support in 2025: Essential Migration Strategies to Safeguard Your Business
Introduction Microsoft's announcement of the official end-of-support (EOL) date for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025 marks a critical milestone for businesses and IT professionals worldwide. This...
May 2025 Windows 10 Patch KB5058379 Triggers BitLocker Recovery Mode Errors
Overview The recent deployment of Windows 10 update KB5058379 has led to significant issues for users, including unexpected BitLocker recovery prompts and system errors. This development has raised...
GB18030-2022 and Calendar flyout lead Windows 10 22H2 Build 19045.5912 release
Introduction Microsoft has recently released Windows 10 22H2 Build 19045.5912 (KB5058481) to the Release Preview Channel, introducing a series of enhancements and fixes aimed at improving user...
Microsoft Addresses Dual-Boot Linux Compatibility in Windows 11 Update KB5041585
Introduction In August 2024, Microsoft released security update KB5041585 for Windows 11, aiming to enhance system security by implementing Secure Boot Advanced Targeting (SBAT). However, this update...
Microsoft's KB5041585 Update Disrupts Linux Boot in Dual-Boot Systems: Causes, Implications, and Solutions
Introduction In August 2024, Microsoft released security update KB5041585 for Windows 11 versions 22H2 and 23H2, aiming to enhance system security by addressing vulnerabilities in the boot process....