How to Reduce Windows Security Memory Usage
Windows Security (formerly Windows Defender) can sometimes use more memory than expected, especia...
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If you need a PowerShell script to run every time Windows starts, even before a user logs in, you...
Fix Windows Security Connection Refused Due to Antivirus Blocking
You try to open Windows Security or run a scan, and get a 'connection refused' error. Often this ...
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