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  1. TimField Win User

    Norton warning: Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool does not have a valid...


    This window popped up a minute ago. Does anyone know if this is a serious problem? What should I do or not do?

    Norton warning: Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool does not have a valid... 9f0b88a3-07ee-4db4-8799-29a2132616c7?upload=true.png

    :)
     
    TimField, Sep 12, 2018
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  2. malicious software removal tool

    Hi Alex,

    We would like to know more about the issue by answering the following questions below:

    • Have you tried to uninstall and reinstall Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool?
    • What is the last action taken before this issue happens?

    We suggest that you check this link for more details regarding your issue:
    The Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) helps remove specific, prevalent malicious software from computers that are running supported versions of Windows.


    We look forward to your response.
     
    Anthony Gal, Sep 12, 2018
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  3. Marby Rey Win User
    Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool

    Hi David,

    Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) helps remove malicious software from computers. To address your concern on how to remove the detected threats, we suggest that you check this
    article
    and follow the section: When the Malicious Software Removal Tool detects malicious software.

    Feel free to ask back any question and let us know how it goes.
     
    Marby Rey, Sep 12, 2018
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  4. Norton warning: Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool does not have a valid...

    downloadable Malicious software removal tool

    > downloadable Malicious software removal tool


    > where does MS hide their downloadable Malicious software removal tool on this site?


    The Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) is not "built into Windows 10".

    "Microsoft generally delivers MSRT with Windows Update the second Tuesday of the month. The standalone version available on this* page is delivered at the same time.
    "

    *See here:
    https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/malicious-software-removal-tool-details.aspx


    For advanced information,
    read KB890830 at support.microsoft.com
    .

    Suggestion to also read:
    https://www.windowsphoneinfo.com/threads/malicious-software-removal-tool-in-windows.9015/
     
    Jsssssssss, Sep 12, 2018
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