Next, lets make real sure that Malwarebytes does NOT register with Windows Security CenterĬlick the selection to the left for the line 'Always register Malwarebytes in the Windows Security Center'.

Hello Woudl you please be more specific as to what you need help on ? In addition, Would suggesr 2 reports for review. Followed along with this post from the Microsoft forum but I have no clue what to do next. I discovered that Windows Defender Antivirus Service is missing from Windows Services, but WinDefend is present in the registry at Hkey_Local_Machine\System\CurrentControlSet\Services. Please try again.' I uninstalled Malwarebytes, restarted, ran CCleaner to fix registry issues, restarted, reinstalled Malwarebytes, restarted. I can only assume that ending the 14-day trial early and reverting back to the free version of Malwarebytes somehow messed with Windows Defender. Restart it now.' I then click on Restart, and after two minutes of waiting, I get 'Unexpected error. Whenever I open up Virus & threat protection, I get the message 'Threat service has stopped. Since doing that, I have been having issues with Windows Defender. However, this time I decided to end my trial prematurely. This is pretty standard, happens every time there's an update. I recently updated my free version of Malwarebytes, and in doing so, I got a 14-day trial of Malwarebytes Premium. Endpoint Detection & Response for Servers