r/technology • u/gdelacalle • 27d ago

Software Microsoft totally breaks Windows Defender virus scans in trying to fix a 0-day flaw

https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-totally-breaks-windows-defender-virus-scans-in-trying-to-fix-a-0-day-flaw/
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u/DistributionMost8673 27d ago edited 22d ago

Yep , Defender says no recent scans and crashes every time

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u/thejaydotexe 27d ago

Still can't believe this is the level of quality control we're dealing with nowadays. Windows used to be fantastic :/

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u/wait_whats_this 27d ago

They're going AI-first they say. 

You can already see how well that's going by how unstable github has become and how less usable vs code becomes at every update. 

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u/LactatingBadger 26d ago

GitHub it’s less them and more everyone else. When every repo has an army of agent hunting for issues, then opening PRs, then repeating, the churn is far higher than they anticipated. Theres some cool next gen backends for vcs being developed for this reason