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trouble with removing antivirus, scan fails

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Posted 07 February 2009 - 06:28 PM

i've just downloaded the program malwarebytes anti-malware to remove antivirus 360 and i've been attempting to scan it but the window continues to close. if i'm lucky the scan lasts 3 seconds before it closes on me. what do i do???

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Posted 07 February 2009 - 07:59 PM

Same with myself-I think Ive been invaded by 360 and wont let the scan take place

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Posted 07 February 2009 - 08:18 PM

If after installation, MBAM will not run, open the Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware folder in Program Files, right-click on mbam.exe and change the .exe to .bat or .com Then double-click on it to run.

Try running it in Safemode for the first couple of times

This post has been edited by garmanma: 07 February 2009 - 08:19 PM

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