diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 72c86512a..8087ae3cc 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ version = "1.1.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "40c48f72fd53cd289104fc64099abca73db4166ad86ea0b4341abe65af83dadc"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.60.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ checksum = "291e6a250ff86cd4a820112fb8898808a366d8f9f58ce16d1f538353ad55747d"
 dependencies = [
  "anstyle",
  "once_cell_polyfill",
- "windows-sys 0.60.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -893,7 +893,7 @@ version = "3.1.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "faf9468729b8cbcea668e36183cb69d317348c2e08e994829fb56ebfdfbaac34"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.60.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1186,13 +1186,14 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cron"
-version = "0.15.0"
+version = "0.16.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "5877d3fbf742507b66bc2a1945106bd30dd8504019d596901ddd012a4dd01740"
+checksum = "089df96cf6a25253b4b6b6744d86f91150a3d4df546f31a95def47976b8cba97"
 dependencies = [
  "chrono",
  "once_cell",
- "winnow 0.6.26",
+ "phf 0.11.3",
+ "winnow 0.7.15",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1560,7 +1561,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
  "option-ext",
  "redox_users 0.5.2",
- "windows-sys 0.60.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1810,7 +1811,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "39cab71617ae0d63f51a36d69f866391735b51691dbda63cf6f96d042b63efeb"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
- "windows-sys 0.60.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2740,7 +2741,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "libc",
  "percent-encoding",
  "pin-project-lite",
- "socket2 0.5.10",
+ "socket2 0.6.3",
  "tokio",
  "tower-service",
  "tracing",
@@ -3736,7 +3737,7 @@ version = "0.50.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "7957b9740744892f114936ab4a57b3f487491bbeafaf8083688b16841a4240e5"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.60.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -4396,7 +4397,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "7d8fae84b431384b68627d0f9b3b1245fcf9f46f6c0e3dc902e9dce64edd1967"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
- "windows-sys 0.45.0",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5102,7 +5103,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "quinn-udp",
  "rustc-hash",
  "rustls 0.23.37",
- "socket2 0.5.10",
+ "socket2 0.6.3",
  "thiserror 2.0.18",
  "tokio",
  "tracing",
@@ -5140,7 +5141,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "cfg_aliases",
  "libc",
  "once_cell",
- "socket2 0.5.10",
+ "socket2 0.6.3",
  "tracing",
  "windows-sys 0.60.2",
 ]
@@ -5705,7 +5706,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "errno",
  "libc",
  "linux-raw-sys 0.12.1",
- "windows-sys 0.60.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -5800,7 +5801,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "security-framework 3.7.0",
  "security-framework-sys",
  "webpki-root-certs",
- "windows-sys 0.60.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -6370,7 +6371,7 @@ source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "3a766e1110788c36f4fa1c2b71b387a7815aa65f88ce0229841826633d93723e"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
- "windows-sys 0.60.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -7106,7 +7107,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "getrandom 0.4.2",
  "once_cell",
  "rustix 1.1.4",
- "windows-sys 0.60.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -7679,7 +7680,7 @@ checksum = "f2f6fb2847f6742cd76af783a2a2c49e9375d0a111c7bef6f71cd9e738c72d6e"
 dependencies = [
  "memoffset",
  "tempfile",
- "windows-sys 0.60.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -8576,7 +8577,7 @@ version = "0.1.11"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "c2a7b1c03c876122aa43f3020e6c3c3ee5c05081c9a00739faf7503aeba10d22"
 dependencies = [
- "windows-sys 0.60.2",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -9068,15 +9069,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "memchr",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "winnow"
-version = "0.6.26"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "1e90edd2ac1aa278a5c4599b1d89cf03074b610800f866d4026dc199d7929a28"
-dependencies = [
- "memchr",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "winnow"
 version = "0.7.15"
diff --git a/crates/openfang-kernel/Cargo.toml b/crates/openfang-kernel/Cargo.toml
index 24f1119f8..efbcd975a 100644
--- a/crates/openfang-kernel/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/openfang-kernel/Cargo.toml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ rand = { workspace = true }
 hex = { workspace = true }
 reqwest = { workspace = true }
 rustls = { workspace = true }
-cron = "0.15"
+cron = "0.16"
 zeroize = { workspace = true }
 
 [target.'cfg(unix)'.dependencies]