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<blockquote data-quote="Andy Ful" data-source="post: 847532" data-attributes="member: 32260">HiYou know well how WD works - the importance of BAFS can be followed from your extensive tests on Malware Hub (thank you).<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite109" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /><ol>
<li data-xf-list-type="ol">Your observation about infections could be easily confirmed by performing the Malware Protection test which is just right for this scenario&nbsp; -------&gt; malwares from USB flashdrives, network drives, password-protected zip files,....</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ol">By the way, the infections you saw might be caused also by poor (interrupted) Internet connection or simply by running executables offline. As we know from some other tests, Windows Defender has poor offline signatures.<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite123" alt=":cry:" title="Crying&nbsp; &nbsp; :cry:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":cry:" /></li>
</ol>I would not also recommend WD in such cases.<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite130" alt="(y)" title="Thumbs up&nbsp; &nbsp; (y)" loading="lazy" data-shortname="(y)" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Andy Ful, post: 847532, member: 32260"] Hi You know well how WD works - the importance of BAFS can be followed from your extensive tests on Malware Hub (thank you).:) [LIST=1] [*]Your observation about infections could be easily confirmed by performing the Malware Protection test which is just right for this scenario -------> malwares from USB flashdrives, network drives, password-protected zip files,.... [*]By the way, the infections you saw might be caused also by poor (interrupted) Internet connection or simply by running executables offline. As we know from some other tests, Windows Defender has poor offline signatures.:cry: [/LIST] I would not also recommend WD in such cases.(y) [/QUOTE]

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