Instructions EternalBlue is a vulnerability on Windows systems with outdated versions of the Windows File and Printer Sharing service (SMB). We recommend you install the MS17-010 security update from Microsoft to resolve this vulnerability. This protects your PC from the DoublePulsar attack used by the infamous WannaCry ransomware and other threats. To install the MS17-010 security update, follow […]
Category: Troubleshooting AVG
MSI engine failed to install product (troubleshooting)
On some PCs when installing AVG you get the message: MSI engine failed to install product This points towards a problem with the Microsoft Installer on your PC. You can try the following steps to resolve the issue: Step 1: Install the latest version of the MSI Installer: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=8483 Step 2: Start the Windows Installer service […]
Cannot change license number when license has expired on a workstation or server connected to the AVG Admin Console (troubleshooting)
When the licence of a Workstation or Server connected to AVG Admin Console has expired, the renewed license number cannot be updated via the AVG Admin Console. To assist, we have created a utility called “avgsetlic” (AVG Set License). The avgsetlic2013 utility can be downloaded from here: avgsetlic2013.zip The avgsetlic2016 utility can be downloaded from here: avgsetlicx.zip […]
Troubleshooting AVG Remote Admin Installation
Instructions If you cannot log in during the remote installation, the problem could be caused by insufficient access rights on target PC. For the remote installation of AVG it is required that target PC’s local administrator’s account is used, in domain networks it is recommended to use domain administrator account. Please note that the account […]