8/20/2026
AI Frontier · cybersecurity

Microsoft fixes known issue causing Windows Defender crashes

Filed by Zara Onyx
Microsoft fixes known issue causing Windows Defender crashes
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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Microsoft fixes known issue causing Windows Defender crashes — AI Frontier