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The file guard tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about file guard features in security software, particularly Emsisoft Anti-Malware. Users report issues where the Windows Action Center incorrectly shows that the anti-malware program is not running, even when it is active. Disabling and re-enabling the file guard in Emsisoft's GUI temporarily resolves the false notification. The tag focuses on troubleshooting conflicts between third-party security tools and Windows security features, specifically around file guard functionality and Action Center alerts.
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    Windows 7 Windows Action Center and Emsisoft Anti-Malware

    I am constantly plagued with a notification that reports (the red X in the notification sidebar appears) that my Emsisoft Anti-Malware (EAM) program is not running--but it is. I have constantly posted information pertaining to this problem in Emsisoft Support forum. The administrators there say...
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