6/23/2023 0 Comments Windows defender update![]() The problem only affected update builds between 1.381.2134.0 and 1.381.2163.0, according to ITPro. The malfunction had the unintended effect of deleting Windows shortcut (.lnk) files. It turns out that the tech giant had pushed a Microsoft Defender for Endpoint update that caused users to experience a series of false positives for the Attack Surface Reduction (ASR) rule ‘block Win32 API calls from Office macro’, according to a report in ITPro. The scripts are designed to help system administrators repair the damage done by the update, which created an “issue where users are unable to access application shortcuts on the Start menu and Taskbar in Windows”, according to a Tweet from Microsoft. ![]() The scripts do not address all problems, however. Microsoft has released scripts to fix an issue caused by a defective Windows Defender update issued on Friday, January 13.
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