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Microsoft Ends Support for Windows Server 2008

Microsoft Ends Support for Windows Server 2008

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC

Microsoft has officially ended extended updates for Windows Server 2008, a legacy operating system that has been in use for nearly 18 years. The end of support affects customers who purchased Microsoft Premium Assurance, marking a significant milestone for legacy systems. Extended support for Windows Server 2008 initially ended on January 14, 2020, with the possibility of continued updates until January 10, 2023.

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