{"id":11951,"date":"2021-05-07T11:36:15","date_gmt":"2021-05-07T09:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.save.ch\/?p=11951"},"modified":"2023-07-19T07:40:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T05:40:06","slug":"kurioser-bug-in-windows-defender-muellt-system-zu","status":null,"type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.save.ch\/en\/kurioser-bug-in-windows-defender-muellt-system-zu\/","title":{"rendered":"Curious bug in Windows Defender clutters up system"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_11954\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11954\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11954 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/news.save.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Depositphotos_458677100_s-2019.jpg\" alt=\"Windows Defender\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.save.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Depositphotos_458677100_s-2019.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/news.save.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Depositphotos_458677100_s-2019-375x250.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11954\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Depositphotos,<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>According to the online magazine <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleepingcomputer.com\/news\/microsoft\/windows-defender-bug-fills-windows-10-boot-drive-with-thousands-of-files\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\"Bleeping Computer\"<\/a> In the last few days, there have been an increasing number of reports from desperate Windows 10 users complaining about an annoying bug. This bug is said to generate thousands of files in Windows Defender and literally overwhelm the system memory. Microsoft has not yet commented on the problem, but promises a quick remedy.<\/p>\n<p>In a Reddit thread, a user has already been informed by Microsoft that Redmond is aware of the problem and is working on a hotfix. The update has been distributed in normal release cycles since May 6 and should now be available to most users.<\/p>\n<p>The solution is said to be to update Windows Defender or temporarily disable real-time protection until an update is possible. Affected are systems with engine version 18100.5.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: Winfuture.com<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laut dem Online-Magazin \u00abBleeping Computer\u00bb h\u00e4uften sich in den letzten Tagen Meldungen verzweifelter Windows-10-Nutzer, die sich \u00fcber einen l\u00e4stigen Bug beklagen. Dieser soll in Windows Defender Tausende von Dateien generieren und den Systemspeicher regelrecht \u00fcberh\u00e4ufen. Microsoft hat sich bislang nicht zu dem Problem ge\u00e4ussert, verspricht jedoch schnelle Abhilfe. In einem Reddit-Thread wurde ein Nutzer schon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":11954,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1,3313],"tags":[338,5557,1108,1196,1197],"class_list":["post-11951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-allgemein","category-digitalisierung","tag-bug","tag-hotfix","tag-microsoft","tag-windows-10","tag-windows-defender"],"acf":[],"hkrextid":null,"publication":null,"issue":null,"workflow":null,"startPage":null,"spitzmarke":null,"_posts_by_tag_page_fields":{"widget_title":"","widget_tags":""},"_at_widget":"1","_yoast_wpseo_primary_category":"1","_yoast_wpseo_focuskw_text_input":null,"_yoast_wpseo_opengraph-image":null,"_yoast_wpseo_opengraph-description":null,"_yoast_wpseo_opengraph-title":null,"enclosure":null,"_yoast_wpseo_twitter-title":null,"_yoast_wpseo_twitter-description":null,"_yoast_wpseo_twitter-image":null,"_wp_old_slug":null,"_yoast_wpseo_title":null,"_yoast_wpseo_canonical":null,"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kurioser Bug in Windows Defender m\u00fcllt System zu - Save<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ein Bug in Windows Defender soll offenbar dazu f\u00fchren, dass vielen Usern das System regelrecht zugem\u00fcllt wird. 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