# Microsoft Windows Server Update Services - WSUS: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/microsoft-windows-server-update-services-wsus

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Patch management](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/operations/patch-management/index.md) | 0% | 81 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "WSUS and ConfigMgr sit in the patch distribution path, compromise of the service can allow attackers to push malicious updates or deny patch delivery fleet-wide." (Muse Glimmer 30B, Patching)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Microsoft Windows Server Update Services - WSUS, from 1 of the 1 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- acronis.com: 1
- cisa.gov: 1
- claranet.com: 1
- cloudnuro.ai: 1
- cyber.gov.au: 1
- govinfo.gov: 1
- helpdesk.kaseya.com: 1
- hhs.gov: 1
- ncsc.govt.nz: 1
- osti.gov: 1

### Pages cited

- https://acronis.com/en/blog/tags/patch-management: 1
- https://cisa.gov/news-events/alerts/2021/07/04/cisa-fbi-guidance-msps-and-their-customers-affected-kaseya-vsa-supply-chain-ransomware-attack: 1
- https://cisa.gov/news-events/news/kaseya-ransomware-attack-guidance-affected-msps-and-their-customers: 1
- https://claranet.com/uk/blog/top-five-vulnerabilities-and-how-to-avoid-them-patches: 1
- https://cloudnuro.ai/blog/top-10-patch-management-tools-to-keep-systems-updated-in-2025: 1
- https://cyber.gov.au/alert/kaseya-vsa-supply-chain-ransomware-attack: 1
- https://govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GAOREPORTS-GAO-03-1138T/html/GAOREPORTS-GAO-03-1138T.htm: 1
- https://govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GOVPUB-C13-e74b1e0ec08604f1ffa3d6f9ed8dd479/pdf/GOVPUB-C13-e74b1e0ec08604f1ffa3d6f9ed8dd479.pdf: 1

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.