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Defender blocking Visual Studio executables
I need some assistance regarding our Visual Studio projects being blocked with an access denied error. I originally posted this issue in the Microsoft Visual Studio Developer Community forums (https:...
Can you check if there are any logs around the time the application was blocked?
They are available in the "Applications and Services Logs/Microsoft/Windows/Windows Defender/Operational" folder in Event Viewer locally on the device.
All block events should present as warnings or errors.
If you have Defender for Endpoint, blocks should show up in the Action Center of Microsoft 365 Defender as well.
They are available in the "Applications and Services Logs/Microsoft/Windows/Windows Defender/Operational" folder in Event Viewer locally on the device.
All block events should present as warnings or errors.
If you have Defender for Endpoint, blocks should show up in the Action Center of Microsoft 365 Defender as well.
