Malwarebytes 3.6.1 is locking up my desktop
original ticket from 12/20 8:55 am "Unable to turn on malware toggle in Malware Premium"
The original ticket was opened because the first four toggles on the Protection tab were stuck in the off position. My desktop had started locking up/freezing, which caused me to check Malware bytes. Working with "Nasdaq" fixed the toggle problem, however the 3.6.1.2711 version is repeatedly locking my desktop, sometimes before I can even get on the forum and type a message to you. Out of curiosity,
There are many topics referring to this hard freeze issue. Put "freezing" as a search term and you can look through most of them. Last I heard was that Tech Support was working on it.
I have not experienced the issue for 2 or three days now. Due to the random behavior of this freezing issue I do not consider myself out of the woods .
The action I took was placing these files in my Avast AV exclusions (to prevent conflict between MWB and AV) :
C:\Program Files\Malwarebytes\Anti-Mal