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Mar 20, 2022 · Information Security
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Misidentifies Office Updates as Ransomware
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint mistakenly flagged the Office update process (OfficeSvcMgr.exe) as ransomware, triggering alerts for administrators; Microsoft acknowledged the false positive, explained it stemmed from a code issue, and has since released a fix to prevent further misdetections.
False PositiveMicrosoft DefenderOffice Update
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