Quote Originally Posted by gwpriester View Post
Can I manually change the registry authentication? I don't shut down improperly, and I cannot think of a reason for the registry entry being blocked. Unless Malwarebytes is blocking this somehow.
No, I mean that would defeat the purpose of it! It's possible something could be blocking like Malwarebytes. Might be worth temporarily disabling that and any other security programs until it stops happening (including things like registry cleaners).