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Windows Defender full scan identified Potentially Unwanted App Found - But it appears to be Windows Security - Is this real Windows App or Malware?


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Hi, My name is Daniel. I was regularly performing a daily scan with Windows Defender on my system (Windows 11 Home Version 23H2). I have not downloaded anything within the past 24 hours, and there were no threats detected in the previous 24 hours.However, today (January 26, 2025 at 3:28 pm) I performed a Windows Defender Full Scan after updating it, and it lists 1 potentially unwanted app.The strange thing is when I check, it would ask if I want the app to make changes to my device.And it is: Windows Security.It states Verified Publisher: Microsoft WindowsCLSID: {6CED0DAA-4CDE-49C9-BA3A-AE163D

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