Windows Defender - Virus and spyware definitions couldn't be updated

Anonymous
2017-09-17T20:43:38+00:00

can't update spyware and virus definitions

Original title/subject: windows defender

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Security and privacy

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  2. Anonymous
    2017-11-07T07:44:56+00:00

    can't update spyware and virus definition

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  3. Anonymous
    2017-11-07T04:46:05+00:00

    Hi,

    Since you’ve encountered the same issue with installing Windows Defender virus and spyware definitions, we’d like to verify if you have done all solution provided on this thread? If you haven’t done it yet, please do so and then let us know if this works for you.

    Regards.

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  5. Anonymous
    2017-11-06T14:31:00+00:00

    Same issue here.  10 pages now and no real answers.  My last successful update was on 10/30/17.

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