RE: [cisspforum] Microsoft antivirus - is it beta?

"Bond, William D" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.virus
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> Subsequently, I have been receiving announcements from "Auto Update"
that the 
"Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool" was ready for installation.  
Previously I found this completely bewildering.  In the latest instance,
if you 
choose "Custom Install," it does inform you that the tool will run once,
and then 
be deleted from your computer.  This makes a bit more sense. <


Rob,

From what I read, Microsoft intends to include this in "Auto Update"
every month.

The list of malicious software may be changed month to month, but the
update needed will continue... Unfortunately, I never get any reports
from it (;-).

Later,
Bill
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