OT: Microsoft is burying adware in its updates

Mar 11, 2016 4 Replies
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Windows patch KB 3139929: When a security update is not a security update



Microsoft buried a Get Windows 10 ad generator inside this month's Internet Explorer security patch for Windows 7 and 8.1


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I can believe that . I'm beginning to suspect that they're sabotaging XP via the monthly malicious software scan tool . It no longer installs (or whatever it does) correctly .

I didn't need another reason to not use MSIE.

Everybody that does not want to upgrade should install this:

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Don.

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(e-mail link at home page bottom).

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