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esu ltsc rollout
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The ESU LTSC rollout tag covers discussions about Microsoft's Extended Security Updates (ESU) program and Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) releases, focusing on the deployment of security rollups like KB5073724. Key themes include Secure Boot certificate renewal preparation, removal of legacy in-box modem drivers, and security/reliability fixes for eligible systems. The content emphasizes that these updates are maintenance releases, not feature updates, and require devices to be enrolled in ESU or running LTSC/Enterprise editions. Users discuss operational impacts, firmware constraints, and planning considerations for systems dependent on removed drivers.
Microsoft released a targeted security rollup for Windows 10 on January 13, 2026 — KB5073724 — and is asking eligible systems to take it seriously: the update prepares devices for an imminent Secure Boot certificate renewal, removes four legacy in‑box modem drivers that carry high‑risk baggage...