Is the Hive Modbus Bridge (MBR1) still getting security updates?
The manufacturer guarantees security updates for the Hive Modbus Bridge (MBR1) until 1 April 2028.
The date after which a device gets no more security fixes is also called its end of life (EOL) or end of support.
Security updates guaranteed until
1 April 2028506 days left on 12 November 2026
What to do. Keep automatic updates on, or check for new firmware every few months. Nothing else to do for now.
Support timeline
Questions
Is the Hive Modbus Bridge (MBR1) still getting security updates?
The manufacturer guarantees security updates for the Hive Modbus Bridge (MBR1) until 1 April 2028.
What does end of life mean for the Hive Modbus Bridge (MBR1)?
After its end of life, the Hive Modbus Bridge (MBR1) receives no more security fixes from Hive. 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: Centrica Hive Limited UK PSTI Statement of Compliance. Each date is shown exactly as published.
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