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Windows security services missing.

Anonymous
2023-12-24T07:43:17+00:00

My windows security service in missing from services and error is prompted while doing windows update (error code: 0x800f081f). Moreover, windows defender can't be turned on from control panel, there is a windows script error, and error while opening windows settings.

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  1. Ramesh 176.5K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
    2023-12-26T15:32:26+00:00

    No need. Reinstalling Windows (as stated in that post) should be fine.

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  2. Anonymous
    2023-12-26T15:27:55+00:00

    Do I need to send link again of Addition and FRST ?

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  3. Ramesh 176.5K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
    2023-12-26T15:16:59+00:00

    See my reply #2 in this thread.

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  4. Anonymous
    2023-12-26T15:15:30+00:00

    Which one ?

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  5. Ramesh 176.5K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
    2023-12-26T15:02:04+00:00

    Ok. Run setup as suggested earlier.

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