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Windows Update - Interception

I'm trying to monitor the HTTP requests/responses made when performing a Windows Update. I have a Windows 8 machine configured with a proxy in IE. I've also imported via netsh for winhttp: netsh ...
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Padding oracle - Vulnerable Version of ASP.NET

I would like to install the vulnerable version of ASP.NET for testing purposes. I've thought about it and I guess the best way would be to delete/disable some security updates to make that possible. ...
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How to list missing security updates for Windows servers?

I have a list of applied security patches and updates, exported from Windows server 2003. The exported list is in CSV format, but converting it is not a problem for me. Is there any tool/site/script ...
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Using Window Servers 2003 after security updates are discontinued

Let's say that Microsoft has stopped supporting Windows Server 2003 now so there is no any security updates and I use that system for Domain Controller (Windows XP/7 Professional Clients) and File ...
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What was Microsoft trying to do when they had Windows Updates over their website? [closed]

What was Microsoft trying to do when they had Windows Updates over their website? Now it's completely integrated into the operating system and it seems much smoother. The Linux and Mac I've used got ...
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CDNs used by Windows Update

My question is about CDNs (Content Delivery Networks) and their simultaneous use for legal and questionnable stuff. One specific example is the following. I'm noticing taffic from our network to the ...