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Microsoft Defender Bug Triggers False “Antivirus Turned Off” Alerts on Windows

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Microsoft Defender Bug Triggers False “Antivirus Turned Off” Alerts on Windows
Microsoft has confirmed an issue with Microsoft Defender Antivirus that generates false notifications on Windows systems, claiming "Microsoft Defender Antivirus is turned off," even though the protection is still operational.
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