Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) analyzes Windows systems for common security misconfigurations. MBSA includes a graphical and command line interface that can perform local or remote scans of Windows systems.
MBSA uses a version of HFNetChk to scan for missing hotfixes and service packs for Windows, IIS, and SQL Server. MBSA will create and store individual XML security reports for each computer scanned and will display the reports in the graphical user interface in HTML.
What's New in version 2.2:
Corrects minor issues and adds optional catalog support.
FreewareFiles tested Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 2.2 on 2010-08-09 using leading
antivirus scanners and found it 100% Clean. It does not contain any form
of malware, spyware, viruses, trojans, etc. We will re-test each updated
version and remove the award as well as the program if found infected.
User Reviews
"v- 2.1 beta2"
Reviewer: -mweizor
Review Date: 2007-05-18
Average Rating (2 Votes ) 4.00
Pros: None
Cons: None
Other Thoughts: I thought it was good .. no funtional problems .. I used it for "this computer"(not SQL or IIS).. true findings ..good format.. apply what is applicable for you.. just don't get paranoid.