Microsoft provides Windows users with two tools that offer malware scanning and repair services, if those scans reveal something that needs fixing. One is called MSRT; the other runs an executable called MSERT. Naturally, this overlap piqued my curiosity and led me to explore these two tools to discover their similarities and differences.IDG Figure 1: MSRT appears in File Explorer as a download from the Windows Knowledge Base, while MSRT is taken from Microsoft Docs documentation.