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'BigDiskBuster' Leaves Microsoft Defender Running While Blocking Updates

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What happened

Not quite an EDR-killer, but the proof-of-concept cyber technique creates a silent virus detection gap while service runs normally, no exploit required. Microsoft is a software and software development company based in Redmond, founded in 1975.

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