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. [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. 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 As of October 2025, Azure Trusted Signing is available to US and Canada-based organizations
Canada-based organizations with 3+ years of verifiable business history. Microsoft is looking with 3+ years of verifiable business history and to individual developers in the US and Canada.
to make the program more widely available. If you're reading this at a later point, it could Microsoft is looking to make the program more widely available. If you're reading this at a
make sense to check if the eligibility criteria have changed. later point, it could make sense to check if the eligibility criteria have changed.
#### Using Electron Forge #### Using Electron Forge
@ -267,6 +267,5 @@ See the [Windows Store Guide][].
[maker-squirrel]: https://www.electronforge.io/config/makers/squirrel.windows [maker-squirrel]: https://www.electronforge.io/config/makers/squirrel.windows
[maker-msi]: https://www.electronforge.io/config/makers/wix-msi [maker-msi]: https://www.electronforge.io/config/makers/wix-msi
[azure trusted signing]: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/trusted-signing [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 [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 [builder-trusted-signing]: https://www.electron.build/code-signing-win#using-azure-trusted-signing-beta