Fixes tagged Antivirus
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WindowsAntivirus
IDP.HELU.PSE85: the antivirus killed my script silently, and it was right to be suspicious
A script that read a local credential file and POSTed it onward stopped running. No error, no exit code, no log line, no popup. It matched the behavioural signature of a token stealer, and the fix was to stop looking like one rather than to add an exception.
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WindowsTask Scheduler
schtasks says the task is disabled, Get-ScheduledTask says Ready, seconds apart
AVG Gaming Mode mass-disables every Windows scheduled task and re-enables them minutes later. The trigger is not a game: browsers sit in the Gaming Mode app list, so any headless-browser automation does it to you.
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