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Installation Offer through Windows Update

The Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) can be prevented from being offered as an update through Windows update.

Disable

disable_MSRT_update.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
 
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\MRT]
"DontOfferThroughWUAU"=dword:00000001

Enable

enable_MSRT_update.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
 
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\MRT]
"DontOfferThroughWUAU"=-