diff --git a/src/PepperDash.Core/Logging/DebugWebsocketSink.cs b/src/PepperDash.Core/Logging/DebugWebsocketSink.cs
index d818977e..b22757b1 100644
--- a/src/PepperDash.Core/Logging/DebugWebsocketSink.cs
+++ b/src/PepperDash.Core/Logging/DebugWebsocketSink.cs
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ namespace PepperDash.Core
                     {
                         ClientCertificateRequired = false,
                         CheckCertificateRevocation = false,
-                        EnabledSslProtocols = SslProtocols.Tls12 | SslProtocols.Tls11 | SslProtocols.Tls,
+                        EnabledSslProtocols = SslProtocols.Tls12,
                         //this is just to test, you might want to actually validate
                         ClientCertificateValidationCallback = (sender, certificate, chain, sslPolicyErrors) =>
                         {
diff --git a/src/PepperDash.Core/PepperDash.Core.csproj b/src/PepperDash.Core/PepperDash.Core.csproj
index daa5c6da..0cad61b8 100644
--- a/src/PepperDash.Core/PepperDash.Core.csproj
+++ b/src/PepperDash.Core/PepperDash.Core.csproj
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <RootNamespace>PepperDash.Core</RootNamespace>
     <AssemblyName>PepperDashCore</AssemblyName>
-    <TargetFramework>net472</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net8</TargetFramework>
     <Deterministic>true</Deterministic>
     <NeutralLanguage>en</NeutralLanguage>
     <OutputPath>bin\$(Configuration)\</OutputPath>
@@ -42,15 +42,16 @@
     <Reference Include="System.Net.Http" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="BouncyCastle.Cryptography" Version="2.4.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.Library" Version="2.21.90" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Serilog" Version="3.1.1" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Serilog.Expressions" Version="4.0.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Serilog.Formatting.Compact" Version="2.0.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Serilog.Sinks.Console" Version="5.0.1" />
-    <PackageReference Include="Serilog.Sinks.File" Version="5.0.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="SSH.NET" Version="2024.2.0" />
-    <PackageReference Include="WebSocketSharp" Version="1.0.3-rc11" />
+    <PackageReference Include="BouncyCastle.Cryptography" Version="2.6.1" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.Library" Version="2.21.128" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="13.0.3" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Serilog" Version="4.3.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Serilog.Expressions" Version="5.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Serilog.Formatting.Compact" Version="3.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Serilog.Sinks.Console" Version="6.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Serilog.Sinks.File" Version="7.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="SSH.NET" Version="2025.0.0" />
+    <PackageReference Include="WebSocketSharp-netstandard" Version="1.0.1" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetFramework)' == 'net6'">
 	  <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="13.0.3" />
diff --git a/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/PepperDash.Essentials.Core.csproj b/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/PepperDash.Essentials.Core.csproj
index 6befb632..026f4976 100644
--- a/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/PepperDash.Essentials.Core.csproj
+++ b/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Core/PepperDash.Essentials.Core.csproj
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@
     <DebugType>pdbonly</DebugType>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.ProgramLibrary" Version="2.21.90" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.ProgramLibrary" Version="2.21.128" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="13.0.3" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <None Include="Crestron\CrestronGenericBaseDevice.cs.orig" />
diff --git a/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Devices.Common/PepperDash.Essentials.Devices.Common.csproj b/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Devices.Common/PepperDash.Essentials.Devices.Common.csproj
index c7b45b65..0fb34fcf 100644
--- a/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Devices.Common/PepperDash.Essentials.Devices.Common.csproj
+++ b/src/PepperDash.Essentials.Devices.Common/PepperDash.Essentials.Devices.Common.csproj
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
     <ProjectReference Include="..\PepperDash.Essentials.Core\PepperDash.Essentials.Core.csproj" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.ProgramLibrary" Version="2.21.90" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.ProgramLibrary" Version="2.21.128" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="13.0.3" />
   </ItemGroup>
 </Project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl.Messengers/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl.Messengers.csproj b/src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl.Messengers/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl.Messengers.csproj
index 8739c95b..be5c8fc4 100644
--- a/src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl.Messengers/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl.Messengers.csproj
+++ b/src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl.Messengers/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl.Messengers.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
   <PropertyGroup>
     <RootNamespace>PepperDash.Essentials.AppServer</RootNamespace>
-    <TargetFramework>net472</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net8</TargetFramework>
     <AssemblyTitle>mobile-control-messengers</AssemblyTitle>
     <AssemblyName>mobile-control-messengers</AssemblyName>
     <Product>mobile-control-messengers</Product>
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@
     <Compile Remove="Messengers\SIMPLVtcMessenger.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.ProgramLibrary" Version="2.21.90" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.ProgramLibrary" Version="2.21.128" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="13.0.3" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\PepperDash.Core\PepperDash.Core.csproj" />
diff --git a/src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl.csproj b/src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl.csproj
index 1e887728..a043af9a 100644
--- a/src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl.csproj
+++ b/src/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl/PepperDash.Essentials.MobileControl.csproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">  
   <PropertyGroup>
     <RootNamespace>PepperDash.Essentials</RootNamespace>
-    <TargetFramework>net472</TargetFramework>
+    <TargetFramework>net8</TargetFramework>
     <EnableDynamicLoading>true</EnableDynamicLoading>
     <Deterministic>false</Deterministic>
     <AssemblyTitle>epi-essentials-mobile-control</AssemblyTitle>
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@
     <Compile Remove="RoomBridges\SourceDeviceMapDictionary.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>  
   <ItemGroup>    
-    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.ProgramLibrary" Version="2.21.90" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.ProgramLibrary" Version="2.21.128" />    
+    <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="13.0.3" />    
     <PackageReference Include="WebSocketSharp-netstandard" Version="1.0.1" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
diff --git a/src/PepperDash.Essentials/PepperDash.Essentials.csproj b/src/PepperDash.Essentials/PepperDash.Essentials.csproj
index bb1a1a80..64699f5c 100644
--- a/src/PepperDash.Essentials/PepperDash.Essentials.csproj
+++ b/src/PepperDash.Essentials/PepperDash.Essentials.csproj
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@
     </None>
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.Program" Version="2.21.90" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Crestron.SimplSharp.SDK.Program" Version="2.21.128" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Newtonsoft.Json" Version="13.0.3" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\PepperDash.Core\PepperDash.Core.csproj" />