-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Ed.update Re: Re: EddieB..Re: Re: Help with Malwarebytes Anti-Malware locking up......

  • From: "rudy" <rudylopeznc@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 17:15:12 -0400

Ok maybe the culprit is Nod32, I remember nod locking up in the past so I 
never ran a complete scan with it. But Nod32 but stuck on 
C:\systeminformation.log I think. I'm going to reboot, disable Nod32 and try 
running Malwarebytes........
Rudy
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "rudy" <rudylopeznc@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2011 4:58 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Ed.update Re: Re: EddieB..Re: Re: Help with 
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware locking up......


> Ok I renamed mbam.exe to mam.exe and then installed Spybot Search and
> destroy. I ran Malwarebytes, Spybot, Nod32 and Microsoft security 
> essentials
> while running Firefox...............all programs were and are running fine
> except Malwarebytes which locked up. So I renamed the file to
> mbam.exe....................guess we see the problem.........but why?
>
> Rudy
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "EddieB" <fasteddieb216@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2011 10:43 PM
> Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: EddieB..Re: Re: Help with Malwarebytes
> Anti-Malware locking up......
>
>
>> One other thing... If you do have a virus that recognizes and tries to
>> stop
>> Malwarebytes, there is a trick that you can try.  If you explore to
>> "C:\Program Files\Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware\" and rename mbam.exe to
>> something else (like marble.exe or anything that does not sound security
>> related to be safe).  Then double-click the renamed file and see if that
>> can
>> scan without crashing.  Just make sure you rename it back afterwards,
>> because your shortcuts and any scheduled updates or scans will be looking
>> for mbam.exe file.
>>
>> Ed
>>
>
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