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Disable Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI)

This category contains scripts that disable various components of the Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI) in Windows. AMSI is a standard interface that allows applications and services to integrate with antimalware products on Windows systems. It functions as an interception engine, enabling software to work with Defender and other antivirus solutions to detect potentially malicious scripts and content. Key features of AMSI include: Scanning scripts and macros for malicious content before executio...

Disable Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI) for current user

This script disables the Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI) for the current user, preventing the integration of applications and services with antimalware products. AMSI is a standard interface that integrates applications and services with antimalware products on Windows machines. It helps detect potentially malicious scripts, such as harmful PowerShell commands or Microsoft Office macros, even if they are obfuscated. When AMSI is enabled, antivirus programs can scan scripts before they run. If ...

Disable auto-scans

This category configures Windows using 5 scripts. The category includes 5 subscripts.

Disable catch-up full scans

This script configures Windows using Batch (batchfile).It can be restored. It runs "PowerShell -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted...".

Disable catch-up quick scans

This script configures Windows using Batch (batchfile).It can be restored. It runs "PowerShell -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted...".

Disable Defender Antivirus AMSI provider

This script disables the Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI) provider for Defender. The AMSI provider is part of the Antimalware Scan Interface (AMSI). AMSI adds security against malicious scripts in Windows. It enables various antivirus programs to scan for script-based attacks. AMSI provides interface to integrate antimalware modules. By default, Defender uses AMSI to block potentially harmful PowerShell scripts, JavaScript, and VBA macros. Windows registers an AMSI provider for Defender A...

Disable Defender Antivirus UAC AMSI provider

This script disables the Defender UAC (User Account Control) AMSI (Antimalware Scan Interface) provider. The UAC AMSI provider allows Defender to scan and analyze UAC elevation requests for potential security threats. UAC manages the elevation of privileges for executables, COM objects, MSI packages, and ActiveX installations. UAC elevation on Windows is a security feature that asks for permission before allowing changes that could affect the system's operation. Disabling this provider may enhan...

Disable Defender scan options

This category configures Windows using 5 scripts. These scripts are organized in 1 categories. The category includes 3 subscripts and 1 subcategories that include more scripts and categories.

Disable e-mail scanning

This script configures Windows using Batch (batchfile).It can be restored. It runs "PowerShell -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted...".

Disable scan actions

This category configures Windows using 3 scripts. The category includes 3 subscripts.

Disable scan heuristics

This script configures Windows using Batch (batchfile).It can be restored. It runs ":: Set the registry value:...".

Disable scanning when not idle

This script configures Windows using Batch (batchfile).It can be restored. It runs "PowerShell -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted...".

Disable scheduled anti-malware scanner (MRT)

This script disables the scheduled scans by the Malicious Software Removal Tool (MSRT) provided by Microsoft. Starting from version 5.39 in August 2016, MSRT sends a "Heartbeat Report" to Microsoft every time it runs. This behavior occurs even if certain user preferences like the Customer Experience Improvement Program (CEIP) are turned off or if "DiagTrack" is not on the computer. A record of this "Successfully Submitted Heartbeat Report" can be checked in the MRT log, found at `%SYSTEMROOT%\\de...

Disable scheduled full-scans

This script configures Windows using Batch (batchfile).It can be restored. It runs ":: Set the registry value:...".

Disable scheduled scans

This script configures Windows using Batch (batchfile).It can be restored. It runs ":: Set the registry value:...".

Disable script scanning

This script configures Windows using Batch (batchfile).It can be restored. It runs "PowerShell -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted...".

Minimize CPU usage during scans

This script configures Windows using Batch (batchfile).It can be restored. It runs "PowerShell -ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted...".

Minimize scanned areas

This category configures Windows using 10 scripts. These scripts are organized in 1 categories. The category includes 7 subscripts and 1 subcategories that include more scripts and categories.