Antivirus Exclusions

Last published : Oct 14, 2026
It is recommended that specific folders are excluded from scanning by your antivirus product to ensure smooth operation of your uberAgent® deployment. Include the following items to reduce the risk of false positives.

Configuration Files & Scripts

Platform Path Filetype
Windows %ProgramData%\vast limits\uberAgent\Configuration* .conf, .ps1
Windows %ProgramData%\vast limits\uberAgent\Config cache* .conf, .ps1
Windows %ProgramData%\vast limits\uberAgent\temp* .ps1
macOS /Library/Application Support/uberAgent/ .conf
macOS /Library/Application Support/uberAgent/Security inventory/* .zsh
macOS /Library/Application Support/uberAgent/Config Cache/* .conf, .zsh

Persistent Output Queue

Exclude the location where the POQ stores its files. The items below assume the default location. If you choose to use a different path, adjust accordingly.
Platform Path Filetype
Windows %ProgramData%\vast limits\uberAgent\Output Queue* .db, .db-shm, .db-wal
macOS /Library/Application Support/uberAgent/Output Queue/* .db, .db-shm, .db-wal