VXDIAG SSM3 Failed to Connect with Subaru Forester 2006?

Problem:
The VXDIAG VCX SE Subaru SSMIII software failed to communicate with a 2006 Forester, displaying the error: “Communication initialization error occurred.”

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Solution:
After a TeamViewer diagnostic session, an engineer from Vxdiagshop.com discovered that the issue was caused by a virus infection on the user’s computer system.

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Feedback:

Switching to a different laptop resolved the issue, and the software now works perfectly.

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