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Vulnerabilities & PatchesEmerging1 sourceAug 19, 2026 · 11:14via BleepingComputer

Microsoft fixes known issue causing Windows Defender crashes

Brief

Microsoft has resolved a bug that caused Windows Defender to crash after a recent security update, resulting in 0xc0000005 access violation errors on some affected systems. [... ]

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