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Defender's own boot driver is a kernel delete primitive, and Microsoft is not servicing it
Check Point's BTR Reforged turns a required Defender component into Ring 0 file and registry deletion on Windows 7 through 11 25H2. It cannot be blocklisted, so detection is the only lever left.
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