Malwarebytes is a well-known antivirus program that has both free and premium versions of its software. It comes with the feature known as Web Protection that helps keep users protected from malware and other online threats by stopping them immediately they attempt to attack, without having to run a scan. Unfortunately, Web Protection has been recognized to shut down without apparent reason. If this happens to you take these steps to get it back up and running:
If you are unable fix the issue with Malwarebytes’s Web Protection by altering the settings for your browser or altering the browser, you may consider using transaction purpose software System Restore to go back to a period when this issue did not occur. This can be accomplished by right-clicking the main executable and choosing “Properties”. Select the “Compatibility tab” and select the “Run this application as an administrator” option.
Malwarebytes Web Protection detects and prevents online scams like browser lockers and scare tactics that are used by scammers using tech support to extort cash from unwary victims. It also blocks third-party trackers which monitor your online activity and use this data to target ads. It also stops malware from installing cryptocurrency miners into the browser and kicks out other malware. If you are unsure if this security suite is suitable for you, you can avail a 60-day refund, which is a lot longer than the 30 day guarantee offered by a majority of competitors.