https://www.sagatowski.com/tags/windows/ Recent content in Windows on Sagatowski GmbH Hugo en Tue, 14 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.sagatowski.com/posts/windows10_retires/ Tue, 14 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.sagatowski.com/posts/windows10_retires/ <p><img src="../../images/2025_10_14_windows_10_eol.jpg" alt="2025_10_14_windows_10_eol"></p> <p>Windows 10 was released back in 29th of July 2015. Today, more than 10 years after the release, Windows 10 officially retires as it will stop receiving security updates from Microsoft. This means that any discovered vulnerabilities will not be patched, making a system running Windows 10 vulnerable for various kinds of attacks as time progresses. What impact does it have on me as a Beckhoff/TwinCAT PLC user?</p> <p>It depends on whether we are referring to the <strong>engineering</strong> or <strong>runtime</strong> environment. Let me clarify.</p>