Malwarebytes, a popular antivirus software, offers both premium and free versions. The premium version comes with a feature called Web Protection that helps keep users safe from malware and other online threats by stopping them when they try to attack without having to run an initial scan. Unfortunately, Web Protection has been frequently shut off without a reason. If this occurs to you follow these steps to get it back up and running:
If you’re unable fix the issue with malwarebytes’s web protection by altering your browser or changing settings, you might want to consider using System Restore to return to an earlier time where the issue wasn’t present. This can be done by right-clicking on the main executable of the program and selecting the “Properties” option. Select the “Compatibility tab” and then select the “Run this application as an administrator” option.
Malwarebytes Web Protection identifies and prevents online scams, which include browser lockers as well as other scare tactics that scammers who offer tech support employ to extract money from unsuspecting victims. It also blocks third-party trackers that monitor online activity and use the data to target ads. It also stops malware from introducing cryptocurrency miners to the browser and kicks out other malware. If you’re uncertain about whether this security suite is suitable for you, the company provides a 60-day guarantee on their money-back, which is considerably higher than other rivals with a 30-day guarantee.