Question: How Do I Know If Windows Update Is Legit?

How do I know if my Windows Update is legit?

if you want to know if your windows 10 is genuine:

1. Click on the magnifying glass(Search) icon located in the bottom left corner of the taskbar, and search for: “Settings”.
2. Click on the “activation” Section.
3. if your windows 10 is genuine, it will say: “Windows is activated”, and give you the product ID.

Can a Windows Update be a virus?

“In all cases, Windows Update can only be spoofed with an unauthorized certificate combined with a man-in-the-middle attack,” Microsoft said. The Flame virus itself has employed a man-in-the-middle attack to steal data, listen in on audio conversations, and take shots of screen activity.