anti-malware

June 6, 2016 10:23 AM

Built-in Malware Scanning via MRT.exe

Ed Tittel Profile: Ed Tittel

There are times on Windows PCs when a malware scan is a good idea, even if some kind of anti-malware program is resident. That's probably why Microsoft updates its own malware scanning tool, known as the Malicious Software Removal Tool aka MRT.exe, on a monthly basis. It also runs that tool at the...