Security News > 2019 > September > Microsoft Silent Update Torpedoes Windows Defender
2019-09-19 16:47
Microsoft broke its built-in antivirus utility, thanks to a patch for a different issue.
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https://threatpost.com/windows-defender-failing-microsoft-silent-update/148513/
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