My PC is set up to automatically download Microsoft updates, recently an
update named Malicious software removal tool has been downloaded as one of
these updates, tohugh when installed i loose my BT broadband connection and
have to restore my PC to an earlier date to reset things. Why is this
happening and what can i do to stop it.

"alflfc" wrote:

> My PC is set up to automatically download Microsoft updates, recently an
> update named Malicious software removal tool has been downloaded as one of
> these updates, tohugh when installed i loose my BT broadband connection and
> have to restore my PC to an earlier date to reset things. Why is this
> happening and what can i do to stop it.

Did you saw my reply to your other post.

"alflfc" <alflfc@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:8BB29E87-97BD-4938-AAE1-C3A375796CD8@microsoft.com...
> My PC is set up to automatically download Microsoft updates, recently an
> update named Malicious software removal tool has been downloaded as one of
> these updates, tohugh when installed i loose my BT broadband connection
> and
> have to restore my PC to an earlier date to reset things. Why is this
> happening and what can i do to stop it.

You have other more serious problems than just MRT.

Jim

When it says Updates are ready to be installed, click the CUSTOM button,
uncheck "Malicious Removal Tools, and then, when asked, click "Don't
notify me again."

Jim:
> "alflfc" <alflfc@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:8BB29E87-97BD-4938-AAE1-C3A375796CD8@microsoft.com...
>> My PC is set up to automatically download Microsoft updates, recently
an
>> update named Malicious software removal tool has been downloaded as
one of
>> these updates, tohugh when installed i loose my BT broadband
connection
>> and
>> have to restore my PC to an earlier date to reset things. Why is
this
>> happening and what can i do to stop it.
>
> You have other more serious problems than just MRT.
>
> Jim

so jim what other problems do you think i might have? I have completed a anti
virus scan using my McAfee anti virus software with no problems.

"Azagtoth" wrote:

> When it says Updates are ready to be installed, click the CUSTOM button,
> uncheck "Malicious Removal Tools, and then, when asked, click "Don't
> notify me again."
>
> Jim:
> > "alflfc" <alflfc@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > news:8BB29E87-97BD-4938-AAE1-C3A375796CD8@microsoft.com...
> >> My PC is set up to automatically download Microsoft updates, recently
> an
> >> update named Malicious software removal tool has been downloaded as
> one of
> >> these updates, tohugh when installed i loose my BT broadband
> connection
> >> and
> >> have to restore my PC to an earlier date to reset things. Why is
> this
> >> happening and what can i do to stop it.
> >
> > You have other more serious problems than just MRT.
> >
> > Jim
>