The Sophos license expired on May 3, 2026. Sophos Endpoint and Server Protection can no longer be used and must be uninstalled.
From now on, Microsoft Defender will be provided as the primary malware protection.
MALWARE PROTECTION FOR PRIVATE COMPUTERS
The Sophos Home Use license expired on February 28, 2026.
As of March 1, 2026, Sophos Home Premium can no longer be used. The program must be uninstalled.
Thuringian universities will no longer offer an alternative for private systems.
For Windows systems, the integrated Microsoft Defender provides solid basic protection.
Further alternatives can be found at AV-TEST: Link