How to remove an mbam error

The file mbam.sys is a Windows driver. A driver is a small software program that allows your computer to communicate with hardware or connected devices. This means that a driver has direct access to the internals of the OS, hardware etc.
The free file information forum can help you determine if mbam.sys belonging to the Windows system or an application you can trust.

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Mbam.sys file information

The process known as Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware or MBAMProtector belongs to software Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware or Malwarebytes Anti-Malware version by Malwarebytes (www.malwarebytes.org).

Description: mbam.sys is located in the folder C:\Windows\System32\drivers. Known file sizes on Windows 7/XP are 17,144 bytes (30% of all occurrences), 20,952 bytes and 4 more variants.
The driver can be started or stopped from Services in the Control Panel or by other programs. The program has no visible window. You can uninstall this program in the control panel. It is digitally signed. Mbam.sys is not a Windows core file. There is no detailed description of this service. mbam.sys seems to be a compressed file. Therefore the technical security rating is 11% dangerous, however also read the users reviews.
If you have any problems with mbam.sys, you may also uninstall the associated program (Start > Control Panel > Add/Remove programs > Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware).

Recommended: Identify mbam.sys related errors

Important: Some malware camouflages itself as mbam.sys, particularly when located in the c:\windows or c:\windows\system32 folder. Therefore, you should check the mbam.sys process on your PC to see if it is a threat. We recommend Security Task Manager for verifying your computer's security. This was one of the Top Download Picks of The Washington Post and PC World.

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Summary: Average user rating of mbam.sys: based on 1 votes with 1 reviews.

1 user think mbam.sys is essential for Windows or an installed application.

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