Do you still need third-party antivirus on your Windows PC?

Do you still need third-party antivirus on your Windows PC?
InfoWorld

End of support looms for .NET 8 and .NET 9

Microsoft will end support for its .NET 8 and .NET 9 platforms on November 10, 2026. The company advises current users of those platforms to upgrade to .NET 10.
The Next Web

Microsoft’s three-year .NET support window is too short for enterprises, developers say

A GitHub issue argues Microsoft's .NET LTS support is too short for enterprise upgrade cycles, with half of deployments running unsupported versions.
ZDNet

A crucial Windows security certificate just expired - how to check your PC

Secure Boot protects modern Windows and Linux PCs. Microsoft Secure Boot certificates from 2011 expire in June and October 2026. Most PC owners are fine if they install the latest updates. Last year's ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Support Vector Regression with SGD Training Using C#

Support vector regression can predict numeric values effectively, and this article shows how to implement and train a kernel SVR model in C# using stochastic sub-gradient descent.
Windows Report

CISA Says Microsoft Defender BlueHammer Flaw Is Now Used in Ransomware Attacks

CISA says ransomware gangs are now exploiting a Microsoft Defender privilege escalation vulnerability known as BlueHammer, as BleepingComputer reports. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-33825, was patched ...