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<blockquote data-quote="Andy Ful" data-source="post: 768349" data-attributes="member: 32260">Microsoft Analyst was kind to accept the new version of ConfigureDefender - I submitted the ver. 1.1.1.1 as an incorrect detection. Here is the full answer:&quot;Analyst comments:&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Hello Andy Ful, Thank you for your inquiry. We have reviewed the file and we have removed the detection.&nbsp; Please try the following steps to clear cached detections and obtain the latest malware definitions.&nbsp;&nbsp; <ol>
<li data-xf-list-type="ol">Open command prompt as administrator and change directory to c:\Program Files\Windows Defender </li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ol">Run MpCmdRun.exe -removedefinitions -dynamicsignatures</li>
</ol>The latest definition is available for download here: <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/wdsi/definitions" target="_blank">Latest definition updates for Windows Defender Antivirus and other Microsoft antimalware - Windows Defender Security Intelligence</a> Best regards, Windows Defender Response&quot;The new ConfigureDefender version 1.1.1.1 will be pushed on GitHub today in the night.The commandline noted by the analyst will be helpful if the local WD AI blocked something by dynamic local signatures (not quarantined) that is actual whitelisted (like Hard_Configurator in the [USER=63192]Reldel1[/USER] post).</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Andy Ful, post: 768349, member: 32260"] Microsoft Analyst was kind to accept the new version of ConfigureDefender - I submitted the ver. 1.1.1.1 as an incorrect detection. Here is the full answer: "[B]Analyst comments:[/B] [I]Hello Andy Ful, Thank you for your inquiry. We have reviewed the file and we have removed the detection. Please try the following steps to clear cached detections and obtain the latest malware definitions. [/I] [LIST=1] [*][I]Open command prompt as administrator and change directory to c:\Program Files\Windows Defender [/I] [*][I]Run [/I][COLOR=rgb(0, 168, 133)][B]MpCmdRun.exe -removedefinitions -dynamicsignatures[/B][/COLOR] [/LIST] [I]The latest definition is available for download here: [URL='https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/wdsi/definitions']Latest definition updates for Windows Defender Antivirus and other Microsoft antimalware - Windows Defender Security Intelligence[/URL] Best regards, Windows Defender Response[/I]" The new ConfigureDefender version 1.1.1.1 will be pushed on GitHub today in the night. The [COLOR=rgb(0, 168, 133)][B]commandline[/B][/COLOR] noted by the analyst will be helpful if the local WD AI blocked something by dynamic local signatures (not quarantined) that is actual whitelisted (like Hard_Configurator in the [USER=63192]Reldel1[/USER] post). [/QUOTE]

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