• Web Control issues after Windows 7 to Windows 10 upgrade

    We've just started testing for Windows 10 roll-out, and have come across a strange issue. We do not use Web Control, however when a machine is upgraded from Windows 7 to Windows 10, with the latest client installed (10.6) users can no longer browse the…
  • SAVOnAccessControl (EventID: 17 and 72)

    Hi All, I have a windows server 2003 DC (Looking to Migrate shortly) we have been getting the below errors in our Windows Event Log for the last few months EventID: 17 Description: The on-access driver failed to determine the new name for…
  • Sophos Endpoint does not remove Conficker

    Sophos Endpoint dealer here in my city, in Brazil, also do the installation and configuration in business. Well, I have realized the console Sophos Conficker several events not removed, this is an old virus, so why Sophos does not remove? What should…
  • Sophos Endpoint fails to install updates?

    Dear all Unfortunately i am not a computer expert so some of the Post i read here were not really of great help for me even if the maybe answered my question already? I have the following question: My windows Defender notified me that my virus software…
  • Cannot uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus Error 1721

    After moving Enterprise Console to a new server, I need to uninstall the Endpoint Security and Control client so I can re-protect the new server from the new Console. I am not able to uninstall the client. I get the following error in the Sohpos Anti…
  • "On-Access Scanning: Disabled"; All buttons Greyed-out; Endpoint Security and Control Anti-Virus

    I'm running vers. 10.6, which updates successfully. The only two buttons that aren't greyed-out are the "View Updating Log" & "Configure Updating". We need On-access scanning to be enabled. Thanks!
  • RE: Failed to install Sophos Network Threat Protection: Unexpected system error

    My immediate thoughts are: Is tamper protection enabled? Is the user you are installing the software as an Admin or Sophos admin?
  • RE: Malicious Traffic Detection

    It's because mtd.vbs uses wscript.exe (Windows-Based Script Host) to execute, this means the actual running application is wscript.exe and the detection quite rightly is against this. In a real world scenario the detection would be against an actual piece…
  • Can't uninstall SAV client - HELP!!

    Hello all - I have SAV 10.3 installed on a Windows 7 machine. The client came gratus from a prior employer. It appears that the update server has taken a permanent nap, and connections to SOPHOS directly are not working. When I attempt to uninstall…
  • Installing Sophos Endpoint on Windows Server 2012r2 Core

    From what I found Sophos Endpoint is supported on Windows Server 2012r2 Core. Does anyone know how to install it, or where to even download it from? I have been able to only find very little information on this topic. Are others not running antivirus…
  • Is my Sophos Protection Up to Date?

    So I am running Sophos Endpoint Security and Control version 10.3. The OS is Windows 7 Ultimate. I'm just wondering if it's up to date. I remember last night it said "Last checked for updates 23-03-16" but now it's saying "Updating: Failed". It is also…
  • Sophos Protection icon missing from System tray after upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10

    Following an in-place upgrade from Windows 7 to Windows 10 in our lab environment the Sophos icon goes missing from the system/notification tray. Sophos still successfully updates and is working correctly post upgrade but the icon is missing. I believe…
  • Problems re-installing SAV under Mac OSX 10.11

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    Hello, I'm trying to re-install Sophos Anti-Virus Endpoint (Version number 9.2.4), which I downloaded from my university's website. I previously had it installed, but it somehow disappeared (at least I can't remember removing it), maybe during an update…
  • Cannot Remove Sophos AV 10.3.15 from Windows 10 Pro to build image

    Hi, I'm in the process of constructing a Windows 10 Pro 64 Bit Image so that we can start rolling out Surface Pro 4s to our users however when I try and remove Sophos AV I get the 1721 unable to un-install error due to a program not being able to…
  • Enpoint protection on a mac gives the message "Malware not cleaned up: 'DocDl-BBS' at '/'"

    On some mac clients we get several times a day a malware message. In the cloud we get the message "Malware not cleaned up: 'DocDl-BBS' at '/'". But when i open the quarantine manager on the client, there is no malware. When i scan (full) the client…
  • Sophos Network Threat Protection not installed

    Hello, I already installed SAV 10.6, but there is no Sophos Network Threat Protection component installed on my computer. My SEC version is 5.3.0 and in the subscription for windows I chose Preview, because MTD only support for SAV version 10.6.0 above…
  • Repeated Andr/DoidRoot-A alerts for temp files in Windows User Temp directory

    I've been receiving consistent alerts for what Sophos EPS is claiming is an Andr/DoidRoot-A virus/trojan infection, however because EPS locks the temp files immediately, I'm unable to verify what information is contained within them. This alert, according…
  • Linux or Ubunutu

    Which is the best to use for a CID installation for Sophos? Or rather which will produce the least amount of hardship trying to get it to work!
  • Unable to uninstall old Sophos Endpoint Protection from client

    I have a client that has a trial version of Sophos Endpoint protection installed. We have since purchased a licence for EndPoint protection which is a slightly different version to the trial version installed. I have been trying to uninstall the older…
  • Endpoint security wont update detection data from 5.19

    We have a number of computers that are reporting out of date with detection data of 5.19 and virus data date of 15/09/2015, when you run an update now it completes successfully and there are no errors in the autoupdate log and last updated shows current…
  • Installation help for Ubuntu

    I'm looking for some help getting Sophos Endpoint installed on a new Ubuntu server. I've got a limited command of the Ubuntu command sets and I'm looking for a step by step type guide to set this up. I'm running the Enterprise Console 5.3.1 on my windows…