Windows Server defaults to receiving updates from Windows Update. In large environments however, it typically makes more sense to use Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). WSUS provides centralized ...

Windows updates have historically been a constant annoyance for IT staff. Manual updates were a huge pain, and, while the advent of the Automatic Update feature improved the situation, it brought with ...

Microsoft has officially announced that Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) is now deprecated, but plans to maintain current functionality and continue publishing updates through the channel. This ...

Many information technology (IT) professionals use Windows Software Update Services (WSUS) to manage updates across all their Windows systems and other third-party software. When WSUS is paired with ...

Researchers at Black Hat found a weak spot in some WSUS configurations that could allow an attacker to compromise any server or desktop in an enterprise. LAS VEGAS – Windows Server Update Services ...

Windows Server Update Services is configured on servers, and clients are attached to it to receive updates instead of directly downloading them from Microsoft’s website. However, we have noticed that ...

WSUS has downloaded content that it cannot use due to a missing decryption key. Windows upgrades are being encrypted. According to Microsoft, Windows feature updates (denoted by the “Upgrades” ...

Most Windows updates come with a plethora of features and patches to address security issues, making the forced reboot well worth it. Going forward, we might not even need to restart to update Windows ...

Microsoft announced today that, based on customer feedback, it will indefinitely delay removing driver synchronization in Windows Server Update Services (WSUS). "Seeing how many of you are already ...

WSUS 3.2.7600.226 running on Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Each morning I get reports from our WSUS server emailed to me for any new "Critical or Security" updates that were synchronized and a ...

Microsoft is now reminding admins that the time has come in 90 days. The manufacturer will then remove the WSUS function for importing and distributing drivers from the software. Microsoft had already ...