The following is a list of technical limitations with the Malwarebytes Issue Scanner in the Malwarebytes Toolset:
- The following Issue Scanners will be skipped if .NET 4.x is missing or not functioning:
- Network Issue Scanner
- Default Registry Values Issue Scanner
- Windows Installer Issue Scanner
- SMART Attributes and SMART Status Check may be skipped on disk drives for one or more of the following reasons:
- The disk drive does not support SMART or a particular SMART Attribute
- External storage device that does not provide SMART Passthrough
- The disk drive uses NVMe and is running Windows 7/8.1
- NVMe support is only on Windows 10 due to OS limitations
- The following Issue Scanners will be skipped if the operating system is Windows Server, Windows Insider Preview, or an unsupported version of Windows:
- Services Issue Scanner
- Safe Mode Services Issue Scanner
- File Associations Issue Scanner
- Default Registry Values Issue Scanner
- Winsock Issue Scanner