Latest End of Life news

ICQ messenger shuts down after almost 28 years

The ICQ messaging app is shutting down on June 26th, marking the end of a much-beloved communication application.
- Lawrence Abrams
- May 24, 2024
- 06:42 PM
- 5
Over 19,000 end-of-life Cisco routers exposed to RCE attacks

Over 19,000 end-of-life Cisco VPN routers on the Internet are exposed to attacks targeting a remote command execution exploit chain.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- January 20, 2023
- 04:26 PM
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Cisco warns of auth bypass bug with public exploit in EoL routers

Cisco warned customers today of a critical authentication bypass vulnerability with public exploit code affecting multiple end-of-life (EoL) VPN routers.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- January 11, 2023
- 01:50 PM
- 0
Over 45,000 VMware ESXi servers just reached end-of-life

Over 45,000 VMware ESXi servers inventoried by Lansweeper just reached end-of-life (EOL), with VMware no longer providing software and security updates unless companies purchase an extended support contract.
- Bill Toulas
- October 15, 2022
- 12:06 PM
- 0
Cisco won’t fix authentication bypass zero-day in EoL routers

Cisco says that a new authentication bypass flaw affecting multiple small business VPN routers will not be patched because the devices have reached end-of-life (EoL).
- Sergiu Gatlan
- September 07, 2022
- 01:05 PM
- 5
Microsoft: Windows update to permanently disable Internet Explorer

Microsoft confirmed today that a future Windows update will permanently disable the Internet Explorer web browser on users' systems.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- June 15, 2022
- 11:56 AM
- 1
Internet Explorer (almost) breathes its final byte on Wednesday

Microsoft will finally end support for Internet Explorer on multiple Windows versions on Wednesday, June 15, almost 27 years after its launch on August 24, 1995.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- June 13, 2022
- 05:12 PM
- 0
Microsoft: Multiple .NET Framework versions reach end of life in April

Microsoft has reminded customers that multiple .NET Framework versions signed using the insecure Secure Hash Algorithm 1 (SHA-1) will reach their end of life this month.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- April 06, 2022
- 10:46 AM
- 2
It's Windows XP's 20th birthday and way too many still use it

Today is the 20th anniversary of Windows XP, and although the operating system reached the end of support in 2014, way too many people continue to use the insecure version of Windows.
- Bill Toulas
- October 25, 2021
- 11:27 AM
- 21
Microsoft: Windows 10 1809 and 1909 have reached end of service

Multiple editions of Windows 10 versions 1803, 1809, and 1909 have reached their End of Service (EOS) on this month's Patch Tuesday, as Microsoft reminded customers yesterday.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- May 12, 2021
- 05:13 PM
- 0
Microsoft announces end of life for multiple .NET Framework versions

Microsoft today announced that multiple .NET Framework versions signed using the legacy and insecure Secure Hash Algorithm 1 (SHA-1) will reach end of support next year.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- April 26, 2021
- 06:53 PM
- 0
Microsoft Edge Legacy will now prompt you to install Chromium Edge

Microsoft Edge Legacy has officially reached the end of life today, and starting tomorrow, the web browser will begin displaying notifications telling users to switch to the new Chromium-based Microsoft Edge.
- Lawrence Abrams
- March 09, 2021
- 07:25 PM
- 0
It's finally over! Time to uninstall Adobe Flash Player

It's over, kaput, done. Adobe Flash Player is officially non-functional, and it's time to uninstall the program once and for all.
- Lawrence Abrams
- January 13, 2021
- 04:08 PM
- 5
Adobe Flash Player is officially dead tomorrow

Flash Player will reach its end of life (EOL) on January 1, 2021, after always being a security risk to those who have used it over the years.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- December 31, 2020
- 07:30 AM
- 2
Adobe releases final Flash Player update, warns of 2021 kill switch

After 24 years of fun games and abuse by threat actors, Adobe has released their final Flash Player update and thanked everyone for the fantastic content that they have released over the years.
- Lawrence Abrams
- December 12, 2020
- 10:02 AM
- 2
Internet Explorer now warns of Adobe Flash's upcoming demise

When visiting sites hosting Flash content, Internet Explorer 11 will warn that Adobe Flash is no longer supported after December 2020.
- Lawrence Abrams
- September 16, 2020
- 09:54 PM
- 2
Microsoft delays Windows 10 1803 end of service due to pandemic

Microsoft today announced that the scheduled end of service date for the Enterprise, Education, and IoT Enterprise editions of Windows 10, version 1803 is being pushed back to May 11, 2021, instead of November 10, 2020, due to the current public health situation.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- August 26, 2020
- 04:12 PM
- 2
Microsoft announces plans to ditch legacy Edge in Windows 10

Microsoft today announced the dates when Windows 10 and Microsoft 365 will no longer support the Microsoft Edge Legacy and Internet Explorer 11 (IE 11) web browsers.
- Sergiu Gatlan
- August 17, 2020
- 12:54 PM
- 4
Windows 7 To Get Post End of Life Update to Fix Wallpaper Bug

Microsoft plans to release an additional update for all users of Windows 7 that fixes a wallpaper bug even though the operating system has reached the end of support.
- Lawrence Abrams
- January 27, 2020
- 12:47 PM
- 1
Final Windows 7 Update Breaks Desktop Wallpaper Functionality

The final update for the Windows 7 operating system has broken some of the desktop wallpaper functionality and caused user's backgrounds to become a blank black screen.
- Lawrence Abrams
- January 21, 2020
- 06:03 PM
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