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Exploit Protections

Windows has built-in exploit protection features that interfere with our products. You need to disable them system-wide.

Disable Exploit Protection System-Wide

  1. Open Windows Security
  2. Go to App & browser control
  3. Click Exploit protection settings
  4. In the System settings tab, set all of the following to Off by default:
    • Control flow guard (CFG)
    • Data Execution Prevention (DEP)
    • Force randomization for images (Mandatory ASLR)
    • Randomize memory allocations (Bottom-up ASLR)
    • High-entropy ASLR
    • Validate exception chains (SEHOP)
    • Validate heap integrity
  5. Restart your PC for changes to take effect