diff --git a/src/DLLPickle.Build/DLLPickle.csproj b/src/DLLPickle.Build/DLLPickle.csproj
index 6e695be5..36e024be 100644
--- a/src/DLLPickle.Build/DLLPickle.csproj
+++ b/src/DLLPickle.Build/DLLPickle.csproj
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@
          so exclude it from the bundle to avoid conflicts with the host copy. On non-Windows platforms,
          PowerShell does not provide it, so include the runtime assets. Keep the package visible as a
          direct, policy-classified reference in both cases. -->
-    <PackageReference Include="System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData" Version="4.5.0" ExcludeAssets="runtime" Condition="'$(OS)' == 'Windows_NT'" />
-    <PackageReference Include="System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData" Version="4.5.0" Condition="'$(OS)' != 'Windows_NT'" />
+    <PackageReference Include="System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData" Version="10.0.9" ExcludeAssets="runtime" Condition="'$(OS)' == 'Windows_NT'" />
+    <PackageReference Include="System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData" Version="10.0.9" Condition="'$(OS)' != 'Windows_NT'" />
 
     <!-- #193: Do NOT preload the Microsoft.Extensions.* BCL transitives pulled by
          Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens. They are not part of DLLPickle's identity-coordination
diff --git a/src/DLLPickle.Build/packages.lock.json b/src/DLLPickle.Build/packages.lock.json
index d63cd1cf..dd4fb859 100644
--- a/src/DLLPickle.Build/packages.lock.json
+++ b/src/DLLPickle.Build/packages.lock.json
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
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@@ -30,20 +30,20 @@
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         "dependencies": {
-          "Microsoft.Identity.Client": "4.84.1",
-          "Microsoft.Identity.Client.NativeInterop": "0.20.4"
+          "Microsoft.Identity.Client": "4.85.1",
+          "Microsoft.Identity.Client.NativeInterop": "0.20.6"
         }
       },
       "Microsoft.Identity.Client.Extensions.Msal": {
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+        "resolved": "4.85.1",
+        "contentHash": "phmYyWrqiIWGIT/edvcjvzLRQ+HVxnv24B/nkUyKCA0uOzoil0N01Bda8NoAbmh56R9Oik9tj1TU5CAIPLWXHQ==",
         "dependencies": {
-          "Microsoft.Identity.Client": "4.84.1",
+          "Microsoft.Identity.Client": "4.85.1",
           "System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData": "4.5.0"
         }
       },
@@ -56,52 +56,61 @@
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-        "contentHash": "8VUcDy66uw1GUC/ytyRJAUgGxydPu2rLtUbUAiniCHd5SMB/01Q28XgqFyxIqb3srz6HWTgSsZdDbkdVJr3LXQ=="
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+        "contentHash": "gFA8THIk23uNF/vMdOHnjIdXD1LyA2g12cHzMJ+Xag6WpgWLw6E/6uCXxvA0gp9d2yAvkRt3xzFzMUiO/hofnQ=="
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+        "resolved": "8.19.1",
+        "contentHash": "6eeY+y2QFyjj3XnCz/8gJdoP5smYHTS9ow1bw2nsZzDIPjPhBZlackYTIduSMipVpxnoT/B62LkrXX2jPggOXg==",
         "dependencies": {
-          "Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens": "8.18.0"
+          "Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens": "8.19.1"
         }
       },
       "Microsoft.IdentityModel.Logging": {
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+        "resolved": "8.19.1",
+        "contentHash": "H+sMrMpdbWnwkQnpb/ESkQovtOgdefmj0ecGCcP40mDKzE5i4dUYkH6599M9mWYFNGNJnTp92l/9wLubYXWimw==",
         "dependencies": {
-          "Microsoft.IdentityModel.Abstractions": "8.18.0"
+          "Microsoft.IdentityModel.Abstractions": "8.19.1"
         }
       },
       "Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens": {
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         "requested": "[8.*, )",
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-        "contentHash": "c6ksXXFj5oPPsl8pfsui5zv8Gs7uxrGetXCTc1p7k7Nue/C8iBMtAVgtRrH7Esqe596QWD7KS3exKYY1FJG2iw==",
+        "resolved": "8.19.1",
+        "contentHash": "KDiuSLXud2AFVNAOottd8ztVysfPeHyr4r8gofU3/VKUXlI7oytzGTnPsNJ/B3nui17rgz8wAdWNJOtzPjkUxw==",
         "dependencies": {
+          "Microsoft.Bcl.Cryptography": "10.0.2",
           "Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions": "8.0.0",
-          "Microsoft.IdentityModel.Logging": "8.18.0"
+          "Microsoft.IdentityModel.Logging": "8.19.1"
         }
       },
       "System.IdentityModel.Tokens.Jwt": {
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         "requested": "[8.*, )",
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-        "contentHash": "JxKlBca3/eXeH4koAGjEXOwrBdtwyDXwHXdYT5TQunp64TcVBl4wBCfmlGwhSG017Q/Qrz24leLxV6v2eknnJg==",
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+        "contentHash": "2VHcRtT95GAcW1E3aVBLvL2rAAMxKHXKMXKXFyWzwgkdFXZPMMvP8tVOfnRydL4vTr1RirNuGC6T8VSEF2YsPQ==",
         "dependencies": {
-          "Microsoft.IdentityModel.JsonWebTokens": "8.18.0",
-          "Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens": "8.18.0"
+          "Microsoft.IdentityModel.JsonWebTokens": "8.19.1",
+          "Microsoft.IdentityModel.Tokens": "8.19.1"
         }
       },
       "System.Security.Cryptography.ProtectedData": {
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-        "resolved": "4.5.0",
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+        "requested": "[10.0.9, )",
+        "resolved": "10.0.9",
+        "contentHash": "vXp+vBQbTkMrDzUiPCxo1KvzfaAvZWuSRS2P7e5orhtV7ZuePKAB3Cqc9dH2YHUavRJyA2uWd2yrL6hl2VoJ5g=="
+      },
+      "Microsoft.Bcl.Cryptography": {
+        "type": "Transitive",
+        "resolved": "10.0.2",
+        "contentHash": "LG9Yll3B5aNpxv0+D47g6LiOiKBIlodhcHdQwcYzo8VeexFLGqx5ymetmA2aBRyo9cCcWsQWrFsdbsr8LvmWDw==",
+        "dependencies": {
+          "System.Formats.Asn1": "10.0.2"
+        }
       },
       "System.Diagnostics.DiagnosticSource": {
         "type": "Transitive",
@@ -111,6 +120,11 @@
           "System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe": "6.0.0"
         }
       },
+      "System.Formats.Asn1": {
+        "type": "Transitive",
+        "resolved": "10.0.2",
+        "contentHash": "9Hee6iQ74pDgdRNIL6lO8Vlx2onVWd5aDnqwk4Pvo0h5FklBd7QwcQDKgxeLuhiy0o3ibzUVO0KFQe0/hPXU+Q=="
+      },
       "System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe": {
         "type": "Transitive",
         "resolved": "6.0.0",
@@ -118,4 +132,4 @@
       }
     }
   }
-}
+}
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