Disable Defender

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https://github.com/hellzerg/optimizer/blob/46e056f6a943b34050a8fe24a0a55e279d732401/Optimizer/Resources/Scripts/DisableDefenderSafeMode1903Plus.bat

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Windows Defender - Microsoft Defender

Only on Windows 10.

Marketing name	Technical name
File and directory context menu	HKCR\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\EPP add value ProgrammaticAccessOnly, HKCR\Directory\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\EPP add value ProgrammaticAccessOnly
Tamper protection https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/security/defender-endpoint/prevent-changes-to-security-settings-with-tamper-protection?view=o365-worldwide	TP
Windows Security notification icon	🛡️ systray icon
https://admx.help/?Category=Windows_10_2016&Policy=Microsoft.Policies.WindowsDefender::DisableRealtimeMonitoring

How to make sure these are always disabled??

Glossary

• EPP: endpoint protection platform
• EDR: endpoint detection and response

Sources

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Defender_Antivirus
• https://github.com/jbara2002/windows-defender-remover
• https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-security-center/windows-defender-security-center