Some computers show a red shield icon in the Signature update column:
And when hovering on the red shield icon, it displays Error: Not updated and a signature file dated 1/1/1990.
Verifications
First check the status of the current protection:
- Press the Windows + R key, and in the Run window textbox, type in services.msc.
- Once the Windows services window is open, go to the following Panda services:
- Panda Cloud Office Protection Service
- Panda Endpoint Administration Agent
- Panda Product Service
If any service is missing or stopped, proceed to the solution described below.
Solution
Follow the below steps to force the signatures to be updated and the information displayed in the console:
- Download the PSInfo tool on the affected computer.
- Click on the downloaded file with the right button, select Run as Administrator. It is important to make sure that the tool is going to run with an account with elevated permissions.
- Accept the terms of use.
- Go to the Tools tab and double-click on the Year 1990 Signature Error Fix option.
- Accept the execution of the tool.
Data to report the issue
If the issue is not solved, it is necessary to collect a series of data of the computer. Please read the article How to Report an Issue from the Endpoint Protection Console and follow the steps below.