MBSA 1.2.1 includes all the great scanning abilities of 1.2 and adds these additional features:

• Support for Windows XP Service Pack 2 security enhancements
  
• Clear guidance for locating updates and necessary actions
  
• Prioritize results more easily by showing summary counts for each score
  
  
  The following features in MBSA are available and covered in full detail in the MBSA white paper.
  
  Localization:
  
• MBSA releases are available for German, Japanese, and French.
  
• The mssecure.xml file will be localized to these four languages and will be automatically downloaded and used by the tool when a German, Japanese, or French machine is scanned once they are available in the Microsoft Download Center.
  
  
  Additional Product Support:
  
• MBSA can scan for security updates in the following products:
  
• Microsoft Office (local scans only; see list of products)
  
• Exchange Server 2003
  
• MDAC 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, and 2.8
  
• Microsoft Virtual Machine
  
• MSXML 2.5, 2.6, 3.0, and 4.0
  
• BizTalk Server 2000, 2002, and 2004
  
• Commerce Server 2000 and 2002
  
• Content Management Server 2001 and 2002
  
• Host Integration Server 2000, 2004, and SNA Server 4.0
  
  
  
  Alternate File Version Support (allows multiple sets of file details to be checked in security updates scan)
  
  Additional Configuration Checks:
  
• Internet Connection Firewall configuration check
  
• Automatic Updates configuration check
  
• Internet Explorer zone configuration checks (custom Internet Explorer zone interpretation, Internet Explorer Enhanced Security Configuration checks for Windows Server 2003)
  
• MBSA tool version check (for new MBSA releases)
  

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