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Avast blocking Microsoft Update KB3126593
« on: February 10, 2016, 05:14:34 PM »
Avast Enterprise Version 8.0.1606 Definitions version 160210-0
Blocking Windows Update KB3126593 -- Windows 7 Pro
Detecting as Win32:Aluroot-B [Rtk]" virus
Need this solved ASAP

Makes the update fail....

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Re: Avast blocking Microsoft Update KB3126593
« Reply #1 on: February 10, 2016, 05:31:15 PM »
Please submit a ticket to avast.

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Re: Avast blocking Microsoft Update KB3126593
« Reply #2 on: February 10, 2016, 06:54:32 PM »
I concur same issue happens with me.  I got around it by excluding the File "C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\Download\*

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Re: Avast blocking Microsoft Update KB3126593
« Reply #3 on: February 11, 2016, 06:34:13 AM »
You can report a suspected FP here: https://www.avast.com/false-positive-file-form.php
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