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by ackalker 3988 days ago
Isn't the "Malicious Software Removal Tool" from Microsoft supposed to scan for such things? Obviously it isn't a full-fledged virus scanner, but I would expect scanning the system for outdated DLLs and such to be well within its reach.
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As far as I know the MSRT is just a virus and or malware scanner. At the moment looking for old binaries it beyond its scope. But that could change.

The closest thing to that is this, Securia PSI:

https://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/