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You can temporarily stop Defender from doing anything by opening Windows Security/Virus & Threat Protection settings/Manage settings and...

When this started, 8am yesterday morning, very few AV sites showed it as a PUP. Rather different today though the vast majority...

This did enable me to get the file and add it to the exceptions but unsurprisingly Defender still killed it when I tried to run it...

Defender is finding and deleting the download before I'm able to add it to the exclusions. I'll see if I can find it some other way.

I agree with @antspants, if Malwarebytes returns an all clear and there is nothing on VT, then it is likely a false positive from...

Reads like wisecare is registering as a false positive in defender, maybe recent changes to defender?. Any comments around the web of this?

Thanks guys, I'll see if it can be added to the exclusions list. No too bothered if that turns out to be a bad move, there's nothing...

Yes, first thing I did. It is not infected. I do use it from time to time but nowhere near as thorough as WiseCare, so no, not instead...

No, haven't tried excluding the file until clearer on any risk it may present. There is no way to verify the download.

Downloading with Firefox. When I run the exe Defender gives -

I've been using this for years on both Win 10 and Win 11 systems without issues of any sort but yesterday the the program failed to...

Or the most obvious answer that is probably by far the majority: None.

They're mistaken. Once the OS is deployed with MDT, you don’t need to keep that file anymore. There is even code at the end of the...

Few years ago I played around with a Timeshift type program whose name I can't now remember but it did require downloading additional...

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