Sorry, I forgot to actually ask the question…. Should I allow this program
to run, remove it or leave it alone? My computer has been running a bit
sluggish since the install.

“Michael G” wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> I’d like to pose a question to the group regarding a message I’ve been
> receiving today. It appears that my automatic updates downloaded and
> installed SP1 for Microsoft.net Framework 1.1 and ever since every time I
> turn on my computer I get a pop-up message on my system tray telling me the a
> startup program has been blocked.
>
> This program is UpdateUtil Application. When I follow this into Windows
> Defender, it appears that this program is from Microsoft (not Microsoft
> Corporation, thought) and runs with the File Name: netfxupdate.exe. This
> application is not digitally signed, but it says the publisher is Microsoft.
> Other relevant information is:
>
> Startup Value:
> “C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v1.1.4322\netf xupdate.exe” 1 v1.1.4322
> GAC + NI NID
> File Path: C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v1.1.4322\netfx update.exe
>

More here: UpdateUtil Application Startup Program Blocked

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