Microsoft boosts the security of Windows Update downloads

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By Sofia Wyciślik-WilsonApr 4, 2022, 4:56 am343 pts
It has been a very long time coming, but Microsoft appears to have finally understood the value and importance of HTTPS. For reasons best known to the company, anyone looking to download updates from the Microsoft Update Catalog have had to do so via HTTP links -- but no longer. In the last few days, Microsoft…

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