Ok I ran a bunch of scans on my system. Malwarebyes custom scan, including rootkits: nothing Emisosft full scan: nothing Emsisoft rootkit and...
Reading that, I wonder if that is the result from one of the scanning engines that VirusTotal uses? It looks too low-level/low budget picture for...
I just tried a VirsusTotal scan of 3 day old unrelated PDF file on my PC and it resulted in the same purple blob thing message. Then I created a...
Yes that is the exact site result I got. I am not sure if he is friendly or nefarious :) Would the 404 result mean Virustotal was trying to...
I scanned two files. One resulted in that message; the other did not. I ran the one, that had that result, a second time and it had that result...
It has a pictures of a purple blob thing and states: Oops, I know nothing about this item. Hi there, my name is Win32.Helpware.VT... certain...
My machine uses Emsisoft. I tried with Emsisoft "down protection" mode and the update still failed.
https://www.isitdownrightnow.com/update.microsoft.com.html has about a dozen posts today about not being to update.
About an hour this morning. I usually do not do manual checks but wanted to make a new image and tried before doing so. I have version 1809 and...
Any problems updating? I am getting the error, "We couldn't connect to the update service. We'll try again later, or you can check now. If it...
I just enabled Windows Defenders on a Windows 10 x64 machine, after uninstalling Emsisoft. I tried searching for recommended settings for Windows...
How often does Defender update? I have sen reviews and other message forums posts about it not updating much.
Does Windows Defender have a behavior blocker component in it?
I assume it is not true but want to verify. A review of Windows Defender stated Windows Defender only works with Microsoft products while other...
Any problems or pitfalls in running Defender in sandbox mode?
Thanks. It seems to be a really good program now.
Thanks.
So it is only a performance issue, which for SSD would not be an issue, not a "wear" issue?
I have been using Emsisoft for a few years. Subscription is up soon. I am thinking of trying Windows Defender but I have noticed a few posts and...
Avast blocked my Yahoo mail on a Chrome. I just installed Avast free. After installing it, I could not access Yahoo email via Chrome (I do not...
I just did updates for this week. I had to manually run Windows Update. For the last few months, no alert, for new updates, shows up in my...
On pop-ups: I noticed some legitimate pop-ups in Yahoo lately (like for my fantasy football team.) I have various pop up blockers, so I guess...
My Emsisoft subscription ends soon, so I am hesitant to renew thinking it might have failed on this (but if it were part of the website and not...
Thanks. I ran Virustotal scan on the link (I reproduced the link search results but I did not go to site again.) Results were clean, but I think...
I wanted to be safe, and re-image my system, but I am wondering if it was a problem. Before I re-imaged my computer, scans from Malware Bytes...
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