Updating Windows patches without using Windows Update
25 September 2009
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Almost every Tuesday you will find your Windows performing some update or prompting you that an update is available for install.
Windows Update is known for causing problem by forcing you to install the Windows Genuine Advantage(WGA). WGA has caused issues to people that it blocks genuine users from receiving security updates if WGA fails.
Secunia Online Software Inspector
You can still keep your Windows OS security patch updated by using an alternative called the Secunia Online Software Inspector(OSI).
Here are the features from their site:
- Detects insecure versions of common/popular programs installed on your PC
- Verifies that all Microsoft patches are applied
- Assists you in updating, patching, and protecting your PC
- Activates additional security features in Sun Java
- Runs through your browser. No installation or download is required
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