{"id":28658,"date":"2024-07-01T07:37:09","date_gmt":"2024-07-01T11:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/?p=28658"},"modified":"2024-11-01T08:18:59","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T12:18:59","slug":"hope-for-windows-10-users-0patch-offers-security-patch-support-after-october-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/hope-for-windows-10-users-0patch-offers-security-patch-support-after-october-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Hope for Windows 10 Users: 0patch Offers Security Patch Support After October 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Hope for Windows 10 Users: 0patch Offers Security Patch Support After October 2025<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Windows 10 End of Support? No Problem!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone \" src=\"https:\/\/thundercloud.net\/infoave\/images\/2024\/0patch.png\" alt=\"Hope for Windows 10 Users - 0patch to offer patches after 2025. Cloudeight InfoAve\" width=\"496\" height=\"279\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Microsoft is ending support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, forcing users to choose between upgrading to Windows 11, buying a new computer, or paying for extended support (ESU). ESU costs over $400 for 3 years for business users but is still not available for home users.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"> But don&#8217;t worry, Windows 10 users&#8230; 0patch, a security company known for its micropatching solutions, is offering a lifeline.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Micropatching to the Rescue<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">0patch will provide in-memory security fixes for Windows 10 for at least five years after Microsoft&#8217;s deadline, potentially extending support even further. This builds on their successful five-year track record of supporting Windows 7.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Many users prefer Windows 10&#8217;s interface and are wary of Windows 11&#8217;s potential drawbacks like bloatware, intrusive advertising, and privacy concerns. 0patch offers a compelling alternative for those who want to stick with Windows 10.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">0patch is a unique patching solution developed by Acros Security. It delivers tiny code patches directly to running processes in memory, fixing vulnerabilities without bulky software updates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">0patch goes beyond basic security updates and patches. They offer:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">0day patches: Fixes for actively exploited vulnerabilities.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Wontfix patches: Addressing bugs software vendors have chosen not to fix.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">Third-party software patches: Protecting applications like Java, Adobe Reader, and more.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">0patch has a free version with limitations.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">0patch FREE provides patches for 0-day vulnerabilities (vulnerabilities that haven&#8217;t been patched by Microsoft yet). \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Can be used for personal and non-commercial use. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Doesn&#8217;t include patches for vulnerabilities that have official Microsoft fixes. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">If you need more comprehensive protection, including patches for all vulnerabilities, you&#8217;ll need to purchase a 0patch PRO license (USD 27 24.95 EUD) per year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">While 0patch might not be as comprehensive as official Microsoft updates and patches, it&#8217;s certainly much safer than using an unpatched Windows 10 computer.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">With growing dissatisfaction towards Windows 11, 0patch&#8217;s solution could be a game-changer, allowing users to stick with Windows 10 until at least 2030. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">If you&#8217;re interested, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.0patch.com\/2024\/06\/long-live-windows-10-with-0patch.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>check out this 0patch blog post for more information<\/strong><\/a><\/span> on what it can do, and how you can prepare for the end-of-support date.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\">If you&#8217;re using Windows 10 and you are unwilling or unable to upgrade to Windows 11, 0patch may be just what you&#8217;re looking for.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Hope for Windows 10 Users: 0patch Offers Security Patch Support After October 2025 Windows 10 End of Support? No Problem! Microsoft is ending support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025, forcing users to choose between upgrading to Windows 11, buying a new computer, or paying for extended support (ESU). ESU costs over $400 for 3 years\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/hope-for-windows-10-users-0patch-offers-security-patch-support-after-october-2025\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17517,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,1674,4353,3905,2366],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28658"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28658"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29305,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28658\/revisions\/29305"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thundercloud.net\/infoave\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}