I am trying to understand why I am getting so many KB915597 (Definition 1.235.809.0) updates. I had 4 in one day but I cancelled the last one. This does not seem to make any sense.
I cannot prevent Windows 7 "Definition Update for Windows Defender" critical updates from automatically installing, no matter the settings ("never check for updates", or "check for updates but let me choose whether to download and install them"). I've never had MSE installed on this computer (since...
Good afternoon everyone,
I just received an alert from Windows Update that KB915597 (Windows Defender - listed as Important) is ready to install. However, when doing both a Google search and a search here, I find quite a lot of past posts going back a few years in which people have...
While in Internet Explorer, my Windows 7 SP1 64-bit system froze.
I had to hard reboot it and tried to get into System Restore. I could not type into the command line or open Control Panel. This went on for 2 hours.
Somehow I got into System Restore and restored to before a Windows Update for:...
So I uninstalled mcafee recently and it turns out the antivirus program had blocked windows defender (a software I never knew I had until now!) and its updates all this time. Suddenly I started to see in system restore that a critical update had been installed without my knowing, shortly after the...