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Exclusions for using DNS Filtering with third party applications

If you use additional security software with Malwarebytes, we recommend adding specific software exclusions. These exclusions prevent your other software from conflicting with DNS Filtering in Nebula.

Exclude the following folders and files in your antivirus, firewall, or other software. For more information on setting exclusions in Malwarebytes, see Add exclusions to Malwarebytes Nebula.

Folder by path

C:\Program Files\Malwarebytes Endpoint Agent\Plugins\DNS Content Filtering\
C:\Program Files\Malwarebytes Endpoint Agent\Plugins\Services\

File by path

C:\Program Files\Malwarebytes Endpoint Agent\Plugins\DNS Content Filtering\DNSFilterPlugin.dll
C:\Program Files\Malwarebytes Endpoint Agent\Plugins\DNS Content Filtering\DNSFilterSDK.Managed.dll
C:\Program Files\Malwarebytes Endpoint Agent\Plugins\DNS Content Filtering\x64\Nett.dll
C:\Program Files\Malwarebytes Endpoint Agent\Plugins\DNS Content Filtering\x64\DNSControllerCOM.dll
C:\Program Files\Malwarebytes Endpoint Agent\Plugins\DNS Content Filtering\x64\DNSControllerCOM.dll.manifest
C:\Program Files\Malwarebytes Endpoint Agent\Plugins\DNS Content Filtering\x64\DNSControllerImpl.dll
C:\Program Files\Malwarebytes Endpoint Agent\Plugins\DNS Content Filtering\x64\Sdk\mbdnsfilter.sys
C:\Program Files\Malwarebytes Endpoint Agent\Plugins\DNS Content Filtering\x86\DNSControllerCOM.dll
C:\Program Files\Malwarebytes Endpoint Agent\Plugins\DNS Content Filtering\x86\DNSControllerCOM.dll.manifest
C:\Program Files\Malwarebytes Endpoint Agent\Plugins\DNS Content Filtering\x86\DNSControllerImpl.dll
C:\Program Files\Malwarebytes Endpoint Agent\Services\DNSProxy\dnscrypt-proxy.exe

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