Is the Blink XT (2017 Release) still getting security updates?
The manufacturer states that the Blink XT (2017 Release) no longer receives updates.
The date after which a device gets no more security fixes is also called its end of life (EOL) or end of support.
No longer supported
Support has ended
What to do. Replace it. Until then, turn off remote administration and UPnP, and keep it off the Internet.
Questions
Is the Blink XT (2017 Release) still getting security updates?
The manufacturer states that the Blink XT (2017 Release) no longer receives updates.
What does end of life mean for the Blink XT (2017 Release)?
After its end of life, the Blink XT (2017 Release) receives no more security fixes from Blink. It keeps working, but any vulnerability found later stays open, which makes it an easy target once attackers know about it.
Where does this date come from?
From the manufacturer: Blink Device Software Security Updates. Each date is shown exactly as published.
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