Difference between revisions of "Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection"
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'''Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection''' is an anti-malware and internet security software suite that is provided to all WSU computers. | '''Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection''' is an anti-malware and internet security software suite that is provided to all WSU computers. | ||
| − | + | Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection can prevent, detect, and remove malware, ransomware, possibly unwanted programs (PUPs), and many other types of malicious software from both Windows and macOS computers. | |
| − | Malwarebytes: | + | Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection: |
*protects users from online threats | *protects users from online threats | ||
| − | *provides | + | *provides real-time protection against a myriad of ever-evolving threats |
*helps remove existing malicious programs | *helps remove existing malicious programs | ||
*is an industry-leader in malware protection | *is an industry-leader in malware protection | ||
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Windows | Windows | ||
| − | 1. | + | 1. Look for the rounded blue M icon [[File:MalwarebytesEndpointProtection.png | 20px]] in the system tray at the lower-right side of your screen. |
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| + | 2. Right click this icon [[File:MalwarebytesEndpointProtection.png | 20px]] and choose "Run Threat Scan." | ||
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| + | 3. The Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection window will appear and inform you of the status of your scan. | ||
macOS | macOS | ||
| − | 1. | + | 1. Look for the rounded blue M icon [[File:MalwarebytesEndpointProtection.png | 20px]] in the menu bar at the upper-right side of your screen. |
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| + | 2. Right click this icon [[File:MalwarebytesEndpointProtection.png | 20px]] and choose "Run Threat Scan." | ||
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| + | 3. The Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection window will appear and inform you of the status of your scan. | ||
| + | ==More Information== | ||
If you have questions about the items that were removed from your machine, please contact technical support. Although you're able to run a threat scan yourself, we want to remind you that we are here to help with any malware-related questions. | If you have questions about the items that were removed from your machine, please contact technical support. Although you're able to run a threat scan yourself, we want to remind you that we are here to help with any malware-related questions. | ||
You can call WSU Tech Support at 507-457-5240, email [mailto:asktech@winona.edu AskTech@winona.edu], or stop in to Somsen 207 for any further assistance. | You can call WSU Tech Support at 507-457-5240, email [mailto:asktech@winona.edu AskTech@winona.edu], or stop in to Somsen 207 for any further assistance. | ||
Revision as of 19:52, 12 February 2019
Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection is an anti-malware and internet security software suite that is provided to all WSU computers.
Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection can prevent, detect, and remove malware, ransomware, possibly unwanted programs (PUPs), and many other types of malicious software from both Windows and macOS computers.
Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection:
- protects users from online threats
- provides real-time protection against a myriad of ever-evolving threats
- helps remove existing malicious programs
- is an industry-leader in malware protection
How to Run a Threat Scan
Windows
1. Look for the rounded blue M icon in the system tray at the lower-right side of your screen.
2. Right click this icon and choose "Run Threat Scan."
3. The Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection window will appear and inform you of the status of your scan.
macOS
1. Look for the rounded blue M icon in the menu bar at the upper-right side of your screen.
2. Right click this icon and choose "Run Threat Scan."
3. The Malwarebytes Endpoint Protection window will appear and inform you of the status of your scan.
More Information
If you have questions about the items that were removed from your machine, please contact technical support. Although you're able to run a threat scan yourself, we want to remind you that we are here to help with any malware-related questions.
You can call WSU Tech Support at 507-457-5240, email AskTech@winona.edu, or stop in to Somsen 207 for any further assistance.