Malwarebytes will detect files like these on execution-only With the paid version. It also does not target media files MP3, WMV, JPG, GIF, etc. It also does not target documents such as PDF, DOC, DOCx, XLS, XLSx, PPT, PPS, ODF, etc. That means MB will not target JS, HTML, VBS. Malwarebytes does not target script files during a scan. The reason many of us members are pushing Keeping Defender on is the following. Malwarebytes for Windows will open once the installation completes successfully. Save all your work and click OK when you are ready to reboot.Īfter the reboot, you will have the option to re-install the latest version of Malwarebytes for Windows. To uninstall all Malwarebytes Products, click the Clean button. Please attach the file in your next reply. To provide logs for review click the Gather Logs buttonĪ file named mbst-grab-results.zip will be saved to your Desktop

Anonymously help the community by providing usage and threat statistics: Unchecking this option will prevent Malwarebytes Support Tool from sending anonymous telemetry data on usage of the program.

It is not recommended to use any Repair System options unless instructed by a Malwarebytes Support agent.

Repair System: Includes various system-related repairs in case a Windows service is not functioning correctly that Malwarebytes for Windows is dependent on.

All user configurations and other data are removed. The Premium license key is backed up and reinstated.

Clean: Performs an automated uninstallation of all Malwarebytes products installed to the computer and prompts to install the latest version of Malwarebytes for Windows afterwards.

The information is saved to a file on the Desktop named mbst-grab-results.zip and can be added as an email attachment or uploaded to a forum post to assist with troubleshooting the issue at hand.

As part of this process, Farbar Recovery Scan Tool (FRST) is run to perform a complete diagnosis.

Gather Logs: Collects troubleshooting information from the computer.

The Advanced menu page contains four categories: Place a checkmark next to Accept License Agreement and click Next

You may be prompted by User Account Control (UAC) to allow changes to be made to your computer. Double-click mb-support-X.X.X.XXXX.exe to run the program

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