Tuesday, January 24, 2017

EMET 5.51 upgrade to 5.52 issue on Windows 8.1

If you upgrade your EMET 5.51 to 5.52 by using a normal user account (You enter your admin credential when the UAC prompt up), you will able to upgrade successfully but the EMET will not start to protect those application opt-in to being protect

 

Solution:

You will need to change "Quick Profile" back to "normal security setting", reboot your machine, then change it to "maximum security setting" and then reboot your machine again. (You may receive some errors during change the security setting, please safely to ignore it)

After that, your EMET will running normally.

 

You can check the running processes to see any process running EMET to protect like the following:

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