L LBrandt New Member Feb 2, 2012 #1 Hello, I just purchased and installed Malwarebytes. My question is, does Malwarebytes run in the background (similar to an anti-virus program) or do I have to run it myself? Thanks, Louis
Hello, I just purchased and installed Malwarebytes. My question is, does Malwarebytes run in the background (similar to an anti-virus program) or do I have to run it myself? Thanks, Louis
voyagerfan99 Master of Turning Things Off and Back On Again Staff member Feb 3, 2012 #2 It has a live resident shield that runs in the background.
L LBrandt New Member Feb 3, 2012 #3 Thank you. So does that mean that I never need to execute it myself?
voyagerfan99 Master of Turning Things Off and Back On Again Staff member Feb 3, 2012 #4 You can run a scan if you like, but the resident shield should be fine.