I believe an IODD can boot a VHD file. But there are posts above this that may help you also and much more help available if you join the discord. Link on first page.
The latest version of MediCat V21.12 has a newer version of MalwareBytes and If you launch the program update virus definitions then close the program from the system tray. Relaunch again new definitions should be retained and the scan will run without stopping. You must close the program from...
I have found a new portable Malwarebytes version 2.2.1 1043 Premium that seems to run ok without stopping after updating from tests carried out so far n normal windows environment.
i am enjoying seeing all the changes that you are adding to medicat project between you all. Looking at the interface would it be possible to put Official Website under its own heading instead of Power Options? Just an idea.
I discovered today if you start a scan and pause it after check for updates then connect to Internet and update definitions then continue the scan it will complete without stopping. If you update before you start scan that seems to stop it working.
PC Ulocker has the ability to bypass a local account password without resetting it, but not sure if it will work on Windows account as I believe Konboot will allow, but you can change the password of local and Windows accounts with it.
This website maybe of interest to you. Has some old BIOS tools.
https://www.raymond.cc/blog/how-to-reset-remove-clear-or-reveal-cmos-bios-security-password/2/
I have old Dell 32 bit laptop and I can boot Medicat in BIOS mode and get quite a few allocations working. Secure boot disabled I believe. I know it is mostly meant for modern 64 bit computers and not old computers.