Skip to main content
Login
institutional access

You are connecting from
Lake Geneva Public Library,
please login or register to take advantage of your institution's Ground News Plan.

Published • loading... • Updated

Microsoft: Outdated Windows Devices Will Stop Receiving Security Updates

Microsoft said unsupported Windows devices will lose update access unless admins install required patches or upgrade systems before certificate expirations in 2027.

Summary by BleepingComputer
Microsoft says devices running unsupported versions of Windows will stop receiving security updates after next year's Windows Update certificate rotation.

8 Articles

BetaNewsBetaNews
Center

Windows Update certificates expire in 2027: What to patch

Microsoft says PCs on unsupported versions, or supported ones missing patches, will lose Windows Update access when certificates expire in May and June 2027.

Read Full Article
BleepingComputerBleepingComputer
+2 Reposted by 2 other sources
Center

Microsoft: Outdated Windows devices will stop receiving security updates

Microsoft says devices running unsupported versions of Windows will stop receiving security updates after next year's Windows Update certificate rotation.

·Melville, United States
Read Full Article
eSecurityPlaneteSecurityPlanet

Microsoft Warns Outdated Windows Devices Could Lose All Updates in 2027

Microsoft warns outdated Windows devices could lose access to all updates in 2027. Learn which versions are affected and what security teams should do.

Read Full Article
t3nMagazint3nMagazin

Certificate for Windows Update Is Running - These User Groups Have to React

Next year security certificates for access to Windows Update will expire. Which user groups must act when? And which can sit back? read more on t3n.de

Read Full Article
winfuture.dewinfuture.de

Microsoft Warns: Windows Update Certificates Expire - that's to Be Done

As of 2027, important security certificates for Windows Update will expire. If users do not update their older operating systems in time, they will no longer receive new updates about the function. We explain what affected people need to do now. (Continue reading)

Read Full Article
NeowinNeowin

Microsoft warns IT admins to update Windows PCs or lose access to Windows Update services

Some older Windows PCs face a surprising Windows Update cutoff in 2027, but a simple update could keep them receiving updates. Read more...

·Plymouth, United States
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 100% of the sources are Center
100% Center

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Neowin broke the news in Plymouth, United States on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

Windows icon

Windows

Microsoft icon

Microsoft

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
SearchBlindspot LogoBlindspotLocal