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Defender for Endpoint - macOS scan takes 1 second
Hello, We use Defender for Endpoint on macOS deployed by Mosyle MDM. However, we noticed when user run quick or full scan that action takes 1 second and that is it - 0 files scanned. This used t...
Resolved.
There was an unnecessary exception that caused Defender to ignore the scan.
Small update, these are individual cases, it doesn't affect everyone. For example, screenshots from another machine where scanning works(Sequoia 15.7 and Defender is up to date) mdatp health command shows that Defender has full disk access, however in GUI everything is turned off, which is weird.
2 affected devices were Sequoia 15.7. updated to Tahoe 26.1 - still does not work.