docs: update Azure Trusted Signing availability (#48523)

* docs: update Azure Trusted Signing availability

Source: https://github.com/Azure/trusted-signing-action/issues/93#issuecomment-3383517386

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@ -233,10 +233,10 @@ can find [its documentation here](https://www.electron.build/code-signing).
[Azure Trusted Signing][] is Microsoft's modern cloud-based alternative to EV certificates.
It is the cheapest option for code signing on Windows, and it gets rid of SmartScreen warnings.
As of May 2025, Azure Trusted Signing is [available][trusted-signing-availability] to US and
Canada-based organizations with 3+ years of verifiable business history. Microsoft is looking
to make the program more widely available. If you're reading this at a later point, it could
make sense to check if the eligibility criteria have changed.
As of October 2025, Azure Trusted Signing is available to US and Canada-based organizations
with 3+ years of verifiable business history and to individual developers in the US and Canada.
Microsoft is looking to make the program more widely available. If you're reading this at a
later point, it could make sense to check if the eligibility criteria have changed.
#### Using Electron Forge
@ -267,6 +267,5 @@ See the [Windows Store Guide][].
[maker-squirrel]: https://www.electronforge.io/config/makers/squirrel.windows
[maker-msi]: https://www.electronforge.io/config/makers/wix-msi
[azure trusted signing]: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/trusted-signing
[trusted-signing-availability]: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/microsoft-security-blog/trusted-signing-public-preview-update/4399713
[forge-trusted-signing]: https://www.electronforge.io/guides/code-signing/code-signing-windows#using-azure-trusted-signing
[builder-trusted-signing]: https://www.electron.build/code-signing-win#using-azure-trusted-signing-beta