Block downloading and installing "Malicious Software Removal Tool" via Update
I'm looking for a methode to block "Malicious Software Removal Tool" updates from being downloaded and installed when doing Windows Update?
Solution:
You can set the following registry key to prevent downloading and installing MRT at windows update process.
You can download and install the MRT manually without problems but via Microsoft Update or WSUS Update the patch will not downloaded.
Solution:
You can set the following registry key to prevent downloading and installing MRT at windows update process.
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\MRT]
"DontOfferThroughWUAU"=dword:00000001
You can download and install the MRT manually without problems but via Microsoft Update or WSUS Update the patch will not downloaded.