Is the Hive Thermostat (SLT3d) still getting security updates?

The manufacturer guarantees security updates for the Hive Thermostat (SLT3d) 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.

Supported

Security updates guaranteed until

1 April 2028

506 days left on 12 November 2026

Device
Hive Thermostat (SLT3d) (smart home device)
Basis
Official end date published by the manufacturer.
As written
The support period, during which time security updates will be provided, for the products is until 1st April 2028, two years from 1st April 2026.
Source
Centrica Hive Limited UK PSTI Statement of Compliance (UK statement)

What to do. Keep automatic updates on, or check for new firmware every few months. Nothing else to do for now.

Support timeline

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Security updates per hardware version, to scale. The bar ends on the manufacturer's date.

Questions

Is the Hive Thermostat (SLT3d) still getting security updates?

The manufacturer guarantees security updates for the Hive Thermostat (SLT3d) until 1 April 2028.

What does end of life mean for the Hive Thermostat (SLT3d)?

After its end of life, the Hive Thermostat (SLT3d) 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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