Still on Windows 10? Enroll in free ESU before next week’s Patch Tuesday

Still on Windows 10? Enroll in free ESU before next week’s Patch Tuesday

As Windows 10’s support ends on October 14, 2025, users are encouraged to enroll in the Extended Security Updates (ESU) program to stay protected against new vulnerabilities. Microsoft patched actively exploited security flaws, emphasizing the importance of continued updates for guarding against malware and cyber threats. #CVE-2025-24990 #Windows10EndOfSupport

Keypoints

  • Support for Windows 10 officially ended on October 14, 2025, except for LTSC versions.
  • Users can access Extended Security Updates (ESU) for an additional year or three years for enterprises.
  • Enrollment in ESU can be done via Windows Settings, requiring backup or payment options.
  • Microsoft regularly patches vulnerabilities like CVE-2025-24990, which was exploited in attacks.
  • Enterprise enrollment involves license purchasing and management through Microsoft tools.

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