KB915597 (Definition 1.15.2231.7)

[Michael]

When I update Windows update says that I am installing this file (0bytes!) ,
but nothing seems to actually install - when I go to update history this
Windows defended file supposedly installs - again and again and again. On
startup I get an error message that Defender is not openig - - any clues
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[PA Bear]

Are you running the final version of Defender?

Defender final was released on 23 Oct-06. Support for Defender Beta2 ended
31 Dec-06. Upgrade ASAP:
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/secu...e/default.mspx

See this KB article which has many suggestions & tips:

How to troubleshoot definition update issues for Windows Defender:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/918355

Microsoft has established separate newsgroups for Windows Defender support
and comments. This is not one of them. See
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/secu...s/default.mspx
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~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
MS MVP-Windows (IE, OE, Security, Shell/User)

Michael wrote:
> When I update Windows update says that I am installing this file (0bytes!)
> ,
> but nothing seems to actually install - when I go to update history this
> Windows defended file supposedly installs - again and again and again. On
> startup I get an error message that Defender is not openig - - any clues