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Have you been using Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA)? If not, maybe you should. Find out what makes this free tool so helpful in scanning computers for patch levels and security gotchas.
MBSA: Revisiting an old friend

(23 Sep 2004)

With the release of a new version of the Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer, it's a good time to outline the features of this little-known tool, according to a security expert.

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