Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool 1.37
Posted by Emil Protalinski on 08 January 2008 - 15:38 · 3 comments & 3533 views
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#1 Posted by cork1958 on 10 Jan 2008 - 12:48
- Has this thing ever done anyone any good?
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#1.1 Posted by +GreyWolfSC on 07 Apr 2008 - 00:32
- (cork1958 said @ #1)Has this thing ever done anyone any good?
You ask that every time a new version is released. It's silent, so most people wouldn't know if it was successful or not. Its purpose is to make sure that updates aren't interfered with by common malware.
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#2 Posted by Dave Hybrid on 04 Jul 2008 - 13:16
- Great bit of software, the guys at Computer Juice recommended it.
This tool is not a replacement for an anti-virus product. To help protect your computer, you should use an anti-virus product. To have the newest versions automatically delivered and installed as soon as they are released, set the Automatic Updates feature to Automatic. The version of this tool delivered by Windows Update runs on your computer once a month, in the background. If an infection is found, the tool will display a status report the next time you start your computer. If you would like to run this tool more than once a month, run the version that is available from this Web page or use the version on the Malicious Software Removal Tool Web site.
Supported Operating Systems: Windows 2000; Windows Server 2003; Windows Vista; Windows XP