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DannyD
Jun 15, 2026Copper Contributor
Windows security mitigations blocking multiple apps
Hello, As of a couple days ago, the steamwebhelper.exe was getting suspended by windows defender. A simple restart of steam would allow me to quickly open a game before it was suspended again (typica...
Jlaysia
Jun 16, 2026Copper Contributor
The most probable cause is a conflict with gaming or hardware monitoring tools that use low-level drivers (like WinRing0). These are known to trigger Windows security blocks .