Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Ken Blake Newsgroups: alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.comp.microsoft.windows Subject: Re: Do you use the native default Windows 10 Windows Defender as your sole security/av protection? Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2020 16:52:18 -0700 Lines: 34 Message-ID: References: <7h1ukf1v4k5d1n3ikt37v75kd7r7jgiqtq@4ax.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net sGZ7JGd62Cq7uWeQWLotlAZ6bGolK3aipRNt4oKre1WkbV2+Wd Cancel-Lock: sha1:OBDToKGsUBPI1w9oq0Z8fcUwdN8= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.12.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US Xref: csiph.com alt.comp.os.windows-10:121201 alt.comp.microsoft.windows:262 On 9/2/2020 2:49 PM, Paul wrote: > Ken Blake wrote: >> On 9/2/2020 8:54 AM, Paul wrote: >>> Ken Blake wrote: >>>> On 9/1/2020 7:41 PM, Eric Stevens wrote: >>>> >>>>> When I installed Kaspersky it asked me to uninstall Malwarebytes. >>>>> Apparently they clash in some way. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I no longer run Kaspersky, but I used to. When I installed it, I had >>>> MalwareBytes AntiMalware installed, but Kaspersky did *not* ask me to >>>> uninstall it. They ran together without a problem for a couple of years. >>> >>> Was this perhaps, in the interval during which MBAM was solely >>> an "on-demand" scanner. There was a time, when that's all it did, >>> and there was no Pro version. >> >> >> I'm not sure, but I don't think so. I stopped using Kaspersky just a >> couple of months ago. When was that interval? > > It's had the possibility of Read Time protection for a few years at least. > > Then perhaps your MBAM was still in Free Mode. Kaspersky > should not complain about that. Yes, that could be. -- Ken