For the PC/Windows, Belarc Advisor
http://www.belarc.com/free_download.html
lists all of the Microsoft hotfixes and whether they have been installed or not 
(and much more information about your system).
Fred Holmes


At 10:17 AM 4/15/2008, Andy Gallant wrote:
>Brian Krebs posted a list of patches on his blog 
>(http://blog.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/) yesterday:  "Security Fix Pop 
>Quiz, Spring 2008 Edition."  He mentions Secunia (I've used it), which scans a 
>(Windows) system to find software that needs to be updated, including both 
>Windows and applications.  Questions:
>
>1.  For Windows, are there other update/patch scanners to consider?  The 
>Secunia Personal Software Inspector is free.  Shavlik has a free trial.
>2.  For Mac OS X, are there any similar products or services for scanning a 
>computer to find software that needs to be updated?
>
>Thanks.
>
>-Andy


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