Trojan.BlockAV
Short bio
Trojan.BlockAV is Malwarebytes' generic detection name for Trojansthat block internet access for Anti-Virus programs on Windows systems.
Symptoms
Trojan.BlockAV hinders the online operation of security software. This can be done to prevent the software from fetching updates or even to prevent it from checking definitions in cloud-based antiviruses.
Protection
Malwarebytes blocks Trojan.BlockAV
Home remediation
Malwarebytes can detect and remove Trojan.BlockAV without further user interaction.
- Please download Malwarebytesto your desktop.
- Double-click MBSetup.exeand follow the prompts to install the program.
- When your Malwarebytes for Windowsinstallation completes, the program opens to the Welcome to Malwarebytes screen.
- Click on the Get started button.
- Click Scan to start a Threat Scan.
- Click Quarantineto remove the found threats.
- Reboot the system if prompted to complete the removal process.
Business remediation
How to remove Trojan.BlockAV with the Malwarebytes Nebula console
You can use the Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Nebula console to scan endpoints.
Nebula endpoint tasks menu
On the Quarantine pageyou can see which threats were quarantined and restore them if necessary.