The Complete Guide to Fake Windows Updates

As annoying as they may be, Windows updates are necessary. They contain new features, bug fixes, and security updates. Thus, it makes sense for a bad actor to use these updates and sneak malware into your system.  

In fact, Windows updates occur so frequently that we often mindlessly accept them without prejudice. It’s a testament to our trust in Microsoft (and impatience). Bad actors can use fake Windows updates to exploit this trust—after all, the best place to hide …

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